Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
Nuit et Brouillard is of 0 hour(s) and 32 minute(s). It is Produced By: Cocinor, Cosmo Film. It was released on 1956-04-29. It has an average vote of 8.194 on TMDB.
Genres: DocumentaryWar
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