Night and Fog (1956)

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Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

• Released: 1956-05-22
• Genres: Documentary, History
• Runtime: 32m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 8.3/10 from 588 votes

Directed by Alain Resnais.

Top cast

• Michel Bouquet as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
• Reinhard Heydrich as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Heinrich Himmler as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Adolf Hitler as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Julius Streicher as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Night and Fog

• United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
• India: stream on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel
• Canada: stream on Criterion Channel; rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store

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