The Rose Garden (film)


The Rose Garden is a 1989 American drama film directed by Fons Rademakers and written by Paul Hengge. The film stars Liv Ullmann, Maximilian Schell, Peter Fonda, Jan Niklas, Hanns Zischler and Kurt Hübner. The film was released on December 22, 1989, by Cannon Film Distributors.

Plot

A holocaust survivor Aaron Reichenbach returns to Germany and attacks ex-Nazi officer Arnold Krenn in a Frankfurt airport. When Arnold files assault charges, a public defender, Gabriele Schlüter-Freund, represents Aaron, expecting a straightforward case. But when Gabriele discovers that Aaron is one of many victims of cruel medical experiments in concentration camps, she resolves to seek justice. Aaron is reunited with his long lost sister whom has also survived. At the end of the movie it is revealed about the experiment and execution of 20 jewish children in the Bullenhuser Damm

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