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Under British libel law at the time, the burden of proof lay with the defendant. To win, Lipstadt and her legal team had to prove that the Holocaust occurred and that Irving had intentionally manipulated historical evidence.
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" La verità negata " (English title: Denial ) is a 2016 biographical film directed by Mick Jackson that chronicles the high-stakes legal battle between American historian Deborah Lipstadt and British Holocaust denier David Irving. Under British libel law at the time, the
The meticulous barrister who argued the case for the defense. Production and Themes " La verità negata " (English title: Denial
A prolific but controversial British writer who denied the existence of gas chambers at Auschwitz.
Irving sued Lipstadt for defamation after she called him a "Holocaust denier" in her book.
The script, written by David Hare, famously utilized actual court transcripts for the courtroom scenes to ensure historical accuracy.