Gray Matter
In the spring of 2002, filmmaker Joe Berlinger traveled to Vienna to witness the burial of the preserved brains of over 700 children killed at a Nazi "euthanasia" clinic. GRAY MATTER chronicles the filmmaker's personal journey as he searches for Dr. Heinrich Gross -- known as the "Austrian Dr. Mengele" -- who allegedly participated in these killings. Along the way Berlinger meets survivors of the clinic, as well as other remarkable individuals, who are confronting a nation that has only begun to grapple with its denial of this horrific legacy.
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Gray Matter
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 21, 2004
Runtime
0h 59m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
Gray Matter
Production Companies
CBC, Cinemax Reel Life, France 2, Multimedia France Production, Third Eye Motion Picture Company, HBO, HBO Documentary Films, RadicalMedia
Director
Joe Berlinger
Description
In the spring of 2002, filmmaker Joe Berlinger traveled to Vienna to witness the burial of the preserved brains of over 700 children killed at a Nazi "euthanasia" clinic. GRAY MATTER chronicles the filmmaker's personal journey as he searches for Dr. Heinrich Gross -- known as the "Austrian Dr. Mengele" -- who allegedly participated in these killings. Along the way Berlinger meets survivors of the clinic, as well as other remarkable individuals, who are confronting a nation that has only begun to grapple with its denial of this horrific legacy.