The Trial of Klaus Barbie

Drama documentary directed by Gareth Jones about the trial of the notorious 'Butcher of Lyon' first broadcast in 1987, starring Maurice Denham as Klaus Barbie, with David Calder, Colin Welland, John Stride and Mark Kingston.
Premièred at the inaugural FIPA (le festival international de productions audiovisuelles) in Cannes, 1987.
The programme was scripted from actual transcripts from the court at the time of the trial and originally broadcast three days after the verdict. Further information at www.scenariofil...