The End of the Night

The End of the Night
NR 1 hr 20 min
In the final days of World War II a secret meeting takes place between a member of the World Jewish Congress and one of the most powerful Nazis in Germany without Hitlers knowledge Dr Felix Kersten Himmlers trusted personal physiotherapist uses his unique position of influence to facilitate a meeting between the architect of The Holocaust and Swedish Jew Norbert Masur A meeting that could turn Himmlers thoughts away from the downfall of the Third Reich and towards a course of action that could save thousands of lives With battle lines crumbling and lives in the balance the two men must try to find a way to persuade Himmler to release the last surviving concentration camp prisoners contrary to Hitlers orders that no Jew should outlast the regime
DirectorAlan Strachan
WriterBen Brown