Paragraph 175 (2000)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
During the Nazi regime, there was widespread persecution of homosexual men, which started in 1871 with the Paragraph 175 of the German Penal Code. Thousands were murdered in concentration camps. This powerful and disturbing documentary, narrated by Rupert Everett, presents for the first time the largely untold testimonies of some of those who survived.
- Released: 2000-01-22
- Genres: History, Documentary
- Runtime: 1h 14m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 42 votes
Directed by Jeffrey Friedman, Rob Epstein.
Top cast
- Rupert Everett as Narrator (voice)
- Heinz Dörmer as Self
- Annette Eick as Self
- Albrecht Becker as Self
- Gad Beck as Self
- Pierre Seel as Self
- Heinz F. as Self
- Klaus Müller as Self
- Karl Gorath as Self
- Magnus Hirschfeld as Self (archive footage)
Where to watch Paragraph 175
- United States: stream on Criterion Channel; watch free on Kanopy; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Canada: stream on Criterion Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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