The Investigation
The Investigation
1966, German. Directed by Peter Schulze-Rohr.
The Investigation (1965) is TV version of a play by German playwright Peter Weiss that depicts the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials of 1963–1965.
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Peter Schulze-RohrDirector
- Horst BeckAngeklagter Baretzky
- Karl BockxAngeklagter Dr. Schatz
- Viktor Stefan GörtzAngeklagter Dr. Lucas
- Hanns GosslarAngeklagter Bischof
- Hans HarzAngeklagter Broad
- Bum KrügerAngeklagter Kaduk
- Hellmut LangeAngeklagter Stark
- Kurt LauermannAngeklagter Breitwieser
- Peter LehmbrockAngeklagter Hofmann
- Stanislav LedinekAngeklagter Bednarek
- Robert LossenAngeklagter Hantl
- Konrad MayerhoffAngeklagter Schlage
Details
- Released
- 28 March 1966
- Original title
- Die Ermittlung
- Country
- East Germany
- Written by
- Peter Weiss
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What The Investigation is based on
The Investigation is based on The Investigation (1965) by Peter Weiss.
1965
The Investigation
By Peter Weiss
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The Investigation runs 150 minutes (2h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Investigation on?
The Investigation isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 March 1966. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Investigation?
If you liked The Investigation, try Winged Creatures, True Believer, Siberian Education.
Who directed The Investigation?
The Investigation (1966) was directed by Peter Schulze-Rohr and stars Horst Beck, Karl Bockx, Viktor Stefan Görtz.
What is The Investigation based on?
The Investigation is based on The Investigation (1965) by Peter Weiss.