Fred Leuchter, an engineer, became an expert on execution devices and was hired by historian Ernst Zundel to disprove the existence of gas chambers at Auschwitz. Leuchter's report confirming this position damaged his own career. The documentary features footage of Leuchter examining execution facilities and Auschwitz walls, as well as interviews with historians, associates, and neighbors.
Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.
The film tells the story of a celebrated American inventor, delving into his life and creations, which stir up both fascination and controversy due to their deadly potential, amidst the backdrop of historical debates that probe the boundaries of ethics and morality.
