W. - What Remains of the Lie
A documentary about a biography that covers an entire century: the delusion of Bruno Wilkomirski, who wrote a celebrated book about his childhood as a concentration camp victim and was later revealed. How this deception came about, how the person concerned reflects on it from the distance of almost 20 years and what it says about our country and our time.
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W. - What Remains of the Lie
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 29, 2020
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
W. – Was von der Lüge bleibt
Production Companies
Peacock Film, SRF, SRG SSR, Solaria Film, Agresywna Banda, Norma Productions
Director
Rolando Colla
Budget
$670,000
Description
A documentary about a biography that covers an entire century: the delusion of Bruno Wilkomirski, who wrote a celebrated book about his childhood as a concentration camp victim and was later revealed. How this deception came about, how the person concerned reflects on it from the distance of almost 20 years and what it says about our country and our time.
