Denial

Denial

The whole world knows the Holocaust happened. Now she needs to prove it.

PG-13 2016 · 109 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama, History

Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.

Directed by Mick Jackson · Written by David Hare

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