Giulio Ricciarelli

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Film director known for Il Labirinto del Silenzio (The Labyrinth of Silence), a historical drama about uncovering Nazi crimes in post‑war Germany.

Giulio Ricciarelli directed Il Labirinto del Silenzio (The Labyrinth of Silence), a film that reconstructs events around a Frankfurt prosecutor's investigation into former Nazis and the lead-up to the trials that exposed Auschwitz complicity. The film's protagonist is presented as a composite of several young lawyers involved in establishing the trial, a point noted in reviews.

The available review discusses Il Labirinto del Silenzio as a well-structured historical drama set in 1958 post‑war Germany. It follows a young prosecutor uncovering silenced Nazi crimes and the lead-up to trials that exposed Auschwitz complicity. The reviewer rates the film 4/5 and praises its measured approach to difficult historical truth.