1 00:00:01,560 --> 00:00:04,950 Miss Scholl, think about it and cooperate with us! 2 00:00:05,640 --> 00:00:08,154 we will reconsider your punishment 3 00:00:08,600 --> 00:00:12,229 think about your poor parents and the shame you brought to them 4 00:00:12,360 --> 00:00:16,114 so, right now you want me... 5 00:00:16,240 --> 00:00:19,755 to sell out your so called partisan for my own good 6 00:00:20,600 --> 00:00:23,910 exposure criminal is not sellout 7 00:00:24,200 --> 00:00:26,919 my brother's classmate has nothing to do with this 8 00:00:33,520 --> 00:00:34,714 Launa 9 00:00:38,960 --> 00:00:40,154 take her away 10 00:00:52,400 --> 00:00:54,311 I am very worried about Fritz 11 00:00:55,520 --> 00:00:58,114 how could I write her name in my note? 12 00:00:59,880 --> 00:01:02,997 - he was sold out? - absolutely not 13 00:01:03,120 --> 00:01:06,669 - he really has not found anything? - nothing at all 14 00:01:08,080 --> 00:01:11,197 his loyalty is just like a solider keeps his oath to Hitler 15 00:01:12,520 --> 00:01:16,308 and we had fights for this many times I am always against supporting the front line 16 00:01:16,440 --> 00:01:20,035 because this will prolong the war and it makes him angry 17 00:01:21,560 --> 00:01:25,599 - is he in Stalingrad too? - he used to be there 18 00:01:26,800 --> 00:01:30,236 luckily, he was transferred to Lemberg as the last group 19 00:01:31,000 --> 00:01:36,199 he lived in Lazaret Doc cut off two of his fingers 20 00:01:37,400 --> 00:01:40,073 because he and his people had lain in frozen open air all day and all night 21 00:01:40,200 --> 00:01:42,839 for several weeks in 30��F 22 00:01:42,960 --> 00:01:47,112 I really hope he can survive from the war, while not become its victim 23 00:01:48,400 --> 00:01:51,198 what will happen if Fritz knows you were here? 24 00:01:51,880 --> 00:01:53,996 he shall understand me 25 00:02:05,200 --> 00:02:06,599 hope so 26 00:02:08,000 --> 00:02:10,070 what does he look like? 27 00:02:11,880 --> 00:02:14,314 tall, brown hair 28 00:02:16,120 --> 00:02:17,838 a free elf 29 00:02:18,800 --> 00:02:21,394 and he can always make me laugh 30 00:02:22,880 --> 00:02:27,670 love, this unconditional love, is so amazing 31 00:02:29,120 --> 00:02:31,395 when was the last time you saw him? 32 00:02:34,240 --> 00:02:39,633 last summer, we were in Karolinensiel of Nordsee 33 00:02:40,080 --> 00:02:43,789 early morning, we sailed out 34 00:02:45,400 --> 00:02:48,073 and went to the beach by bike together in the evening 35 00:02:49,480 --> 00:02:53,553 singing, chat and talk about peace at night 36 00:02:54,680 --> 00:02:59,470 no solider, no plane and no bomb 37 00:03:01,600 --> 00:03:04,637 only the sea and sky 38 00:03:07,080 --> 00:03:09,150 sea breeze and our dreams 39 00:04:06,360 --> 00:04:10,035 dear God, what can I do besides confiding you 40 00:04:10,640 --> 00:04:13,950 there is nothing I can do but to leave you my own heart 41 00:04:14,760 --> 00:04:18,719 you create us, and our hearts are so tense 42 00:04:18,840 --> 00:04:20,956 only to be with you, I shall find peace inside 43 00:04:22,360 --> 00:04:23,713 Amon 44 00:04:43,080 --> 00:04:44,877 here you are, drink it 45 00:05:00,280 --> 00:05:02,236 it's the coffee made by authentic coffee bean 46 00:05:03,520 --> 00:05:07,513 for you, Miss Scholl, this also means the happiness of Deutschland, right? 47 00:05:08,880 --> 00:05:12,190 - yes - and you are not like Elser 48 00:05:12,280 --> 00:05:14,748 put bomb in B��rgerbrukeller in Munich 1939 49 00:05:14,880 --> 00:05:20,000 although you chose the wrong slogan you made a peaceful way 50 00:05:23,080 --> 00:05:25,389 so why do you guys want to punish me anyway? 51 00:05:25,480 --> 00:05:29,393 because of the law! no law, no order! 52 00:05:29,520 --> 00:05:33,308 the law you referring used to defend people's liberty of speech 53 00:05:33,440 --> 00:05:36,716 before Hitler took power in 1933 but now, under his government 54 00:05:36,840 --> 00:05:41,789 people who deliver free speech are treated by heavy penalty or death and does order have anything to do with this? 55 00:05:42,280 --> 00:05:44,874 if we don't abide by the law what else should we abide? 56 00:05:45,000 --> 00:05:48,231 - abide by the law, no matter whose law it is - that depends on your conscience 57 00:05:49,600 --> 00:05:50,999 what? 58 00:05:53,280 --> 00:05:56,033 this is the law this is the people 59 00:05:56,200 --> 00:05:59,272 I, as a police officer am amenable to check whether people's behavior matches the law 60 00:05:59,400 --> 00:06:01,072 and if it doesn't 61 00:06:02,320 --> 00:06:05,437 - I have to figure out where the problem is - law can be changed 62 00:06:05,560 --> 00:06:08,552 - conscience won't - what if everyone... 63 00:06:08,680 --> 00:06:11,831 judge right and wrong by his conscience what result would it become? 64 00:06:11,960 --> 00:06:14,872 and what if the criminals succeed in dropping the reins of government what will it be? 65 00:06:15,000 --> 00:06:18,356 unavoidably, there will be serious chaos and those so called freethinking 66 00:06:18,480 --> 00:06:21,392 federation, democracy, we used to have 67 00:06:21,480 --> 00:06:23,311 we know where that will lead us to 68 00:06:23,440 --> 00:06:27,069 everyone will regain his right and order if there is no Hitler, his party and... 69 00:06:27,400 --> 00:06:31,075 protect to autocratic personal rejection not just protect people going with the stream 70 00:06:31,800 --> 00:06:33,518 autocratic, main stream 71 00:06:33,640 --> 00:06:36,552 - you are just disdainful - no, you are 72 00:06:36,680 --> 00:06:39,831 you consider my brother and me as criminals just because of those sheets 73 00:06:40,080 --> 00:06:43,231 although we've done nothing then only words tried to convince you 74 00:06:43,520 --> 00:06:48,036 you have privilege, you and your relatives use this privilege shamefully 75 00:06:48,160 --> 00:06:50,720 you can use our money for college during wartime 76 00:06:50,840 --> 00:06:53,912 with damn democracy, all I've learned is slaughter 77 00:06:54,040 --> 00:06:56,838 do you know who made me become a policeman? French who occupied Pfalz 78 00:06:56,960 --> 00:07:00,396 not German democracy, if there wasn't this campaign 79 00:07:00,520 --> 00:07:02,954 I was still a policeman in the countryside of Pirmasens today 80 00:07:05,000 --> 00:07:09,391 shameful Versailles Treaty, inflation, unemployment 81 00:07:09,480 --> 00:07:13,155 Economic crisis, our leader Adolf Hitler swept off all of this 82 00:07:13,280 --> 00:07:15,475 and also lead Germany to a doomed war 83 00:07:15,600 --> 00:07:18,876 - it's free of charge for all of the Victims - in this heroically war 84 00:07:19,200 --> 00:07:21,839 you and us that you disdain and fight against 85 00:07:21,960 --> 00:07:23,678 both feed ourselves 86 00:07:23,800 --> 00:07:26,394 no matter what happens you live a better life than we do 87 00:07:27,000 --> 00:07:31,676 you absolutely have no need to do so actually you still said that 88 00:07:31,800 --> 00:07:34,155 our leader and Deutschland are protecting you 89 00:07:34,280 --> 00:07:37,955 among this, in Wittelsbacher Palais or my family with background 90 00:07:38,080 --> 00:07:40,958 our German soldiers are liberating Europe from money-supremacy and 91 00:07:41,080 --> 00:07:44,789 Bolschewisten, and for a wider and free Germany 92 00:07:44,920 --> 00:07:47,992 Germany's territory will not be occupied you have my words 93 00:07:48,120 --> 00:07:50,714 at the end of the war foreign troops will garrison 94 00:07:50,840 --> 00:07:54,549 people will point at us saying we didn't fight against Hitler 95 00:07:55,040 --> 00:07:57,679 if we win out at last 96 00:07:57,760 --> 00:08:00,558 after bleeding and sacrifice German people will live a richer and free life as your dream 97 00:08:00,680 --> 00:08:04,468 and at that moment, as a member of BDM what will you say? 98 00:08:06,200 --> 00:08:09,351 German people don't have that belief any more while under Hitler's rule 99 00:08:10,280 --> 00:08:12,919 If it really come true, should I say this? 100 00:08:15,880 --> 00:08:18,440 - Are you a prophet? - Yes 101 00:08:19,440 --> 00:08:21,874 Even the Church is asking the disciples to follow their lead. 102 00:08:22,000 --> 00:08:25,117 - Even in despair - In Church, everyone is free 103 00:08:25,760 --> 00:08:28,957 But Hitler and Nazis will not give them other choices 104 00:08:30,280 --> 00:08:34,831 Why a young person like you will take this kind of risks for these wrong ideas 105 00:08:41,200 --> 00:08:43,316 For my own conscience 106 00:08:46,200 --> 00:08:47,952 I don't understand, with your talent 107 00:08:48,080 --> 00:08:50,878 you can't understand and feel right about National Socialist German 108 00:08:51,600 --> 00:08:53,830 Freedom, Honor, Wealth 109 00:08:53,960 --> 00:08:57,509 A morally responsible country, this is our faith 110 00:08:57,760 --> 00:09:00,797 Nazi in the name of freedom and honor 111 00:09:00,880 --> 00:09:03,474 Bloodshed the entire Europe 112 00:09:03,600 --> 00:09:05,272 Even this can not wake you up? 113 00:09:08,120 --> 00:09:10,588 If the German youth can not finally relieves Hitler from his power and help together make a new, better Europe 114 00:09:10,720 --> 00:09:14,395 then Germany will always be a shameful name 115 00:09:14,760 --> 00:09:17,957 New Europe only can be the national socialism nature 116 00:09:18,080 --> 00:09:20,435 If your leader is a lunatic 117 00:09:21,000 --> 00:09:24,231 Think about national hatred! at Ulm 118 00:09:24,360 --> 00:09:28,433 A Jew teacher was brought before SA-Gruppe 119 00:09:29,400 --> 00:09:32,870 Everyone was ordered to walk in front of him and spit on his face 120 00:09:34,280 --> 00:09:39,070 At that night, he is gone. Disappeared like thousands disappeared in 1941 121 00:09:39,160 --> 00:09:41,435 forced to the eastern frontline 122 00:09:41,720 --> 00:09:45,793 You believe these bullshits? The Jews moved away themselves 123 00:09:45,920 --> 00:09:49,037 Soldiers from eastern frontline were already talking about slaughters in the concentration camp 124 00:09:49,160 --> 00:09:51,879 Hitler wants to kill all Jews in Europe 125 00:09:52,000 --> 00:09:55,390 He was promoting this absurd idea 20 years ago How could you believe? 126 00:09:55,520 --> 00:09:58,193 Jew are different from us 127 00:09:58,280 --> 00:10:01,272 This guy will only bring us bad luck But you 128 00:10:01,400 --> 00:10:04,870 are only a young girl has been misled by wrong teaching 129 00:10:05,000 --> 00:10:09,278 Probably it's our own fault I feel someone like you should be a member of our Bund deutsche Maedel 130 00:10:09,560 --> 00:10:11,516 You known, when I learned 131 00:10:11,640 --> 00:10:16,873 Nazis are killing mentally impaired children with poison gas, how shocked was I? 132 00:10:17,360 --> 00:10:21,319 My mom's friends has described to me how the children from Church Welfare program were taken from the caretakers 133 00:10:21,440 --> 00:10:24,830 Taken away by trucks 134 00:10:26,000 --> 00:10:29,276 The kids were asking "Where does the truck go?" 135 00:10:30,000 --> 00:10:33,515 "Going to heaven" Caretakers answers 136 00:10:33,920 --> 00:10:37,310 So the kids got on the truck and singing. 137 00:10:37,520 --> 00:10:41,069 I have the same feelings like them. You think I am not taught well? 138 00:10:43,720 --> 00:10:49,033 These are invaluable lives You have heard from the caretakers 139 00:10:49,240 --> 00:10:52,232 They have mental patients. 140 00:10:52,880 --> 00:10:56,555 Yes, I clearly know under any circumstances, 141 00:10:56,680 --> 00:11:00,229 nobody will be treated like a person created by God. 142 00:11:00,640 --> 00:11:04,030 Nobody knows, what the soul of a mental patient is like? 143 00:11:04,520 --> 00:11:07,671 nobody knows, that innate, incredibly mature existence without body 144 00:11:07,800 --> 00:11:09,870 every life has it's value 145 00:11:12,760 --> 00:11:16,514 You must get used to this coming new age 146 00:11:17,760 --> 00:11:21,036 What you have said is not reality 147 00:11:21,640 --> 00:11:26,760 What I said is related to reality and custom 148 00:11:26,960 --> 00:11:30,669 - Relate to Moral God - God doesn't exist 149 00:11:52,800 --> 00:11:58,670 You believe what your brother did is right? 150 00:11:58,800 --> 00:12:04,079 You are just an accomplice It's not like that? 151 00:12:04,560 --> 00:12:07,074 Should we write down like this 152 00:12:08,480 --> 00:12:10,516 No, Mr. Mohr Because it is not the truth 153 00:12:21,400 --> 00:12:25,154 You known, I have a son. He is one year younger than you 154 00:12:25,880 --> 00:12:29,998 He sometimes has some weird crazy ideas But now he is in eastern frontline 155 00:12:30,120 --> 00:12:33,032 Because he knows he must perform his duty. 156 00:12:33,280 --> 00:12:36,113 Mr. Mohr, do you believe out final victory? 157 00:12:37,880 --> 00:12:40,713 Ms. Scholl, if you think about everything 158 00:12:41,240 --> 00:12:44,471 you wouldn't involved in these activities 159 00:12:45,040 --> 00:12:46,917 This is about your life 160 00:12:57,160 --> 00:13:02,518 Here. This is what I wrote 161 00:13:04,080 --> 00:13:07,152 According to our questioning Below conclusions were drawn 162 00:13:07,280 --> 00:13:10,989 Your brother's and your Behavior 163 00:13:11,080 --> 00:13:14,390 In wartime, it is a crime again the Nazi Party 164 00:13:14,480 --> 00:13:17,552 Especially in the eyes of tough fighting army from the eastern frontline 165 00:13:17,640 --> 00:13:22,350 You must face severest punishment. 166 00:13:23,680 --> 00:13:25,955 but in my eyes 167 00:13:26,360 --> 00:13:30,148 confession is not equal to betrayal 168 00:13:30,440 --> 00:13:34,319 Maybe like this, I rather say. Not mine 169 00:13:34,400 --> 00:13:36,994 but your world view is flawed 170 00:13:37,080 --> 00:13:40,993 Like before, same viewpoint I have done what is right for my people 171 00:13:41,400 --> 00:13:45,279 I have no regrets I will solely take all responsibility for all consequences 172 00:13:56,360 --> 00:13:59,557 notekeeper, keep the record. yes. 173 00:14:00,800 --> 00:14:03,234 like boss know, we are done shortly 174 00:14:33,320 --> 00:14:37,154 If we swear to give up our ideal Mohr will make a bridge for us with gold 175 00:14:37,720 --> 00:14:41,156 - Really? - I wouldn't take that risk 176 00:14:41,960 --> 00:14:43,552 Why not? 177 00:14:44,800 --> 00:14:49,351 Sophie, you are so young you have to live for your ideal and yourself 178 00:14:49,480 --> 00:14:53,632 for your family For god's sake, take his help 179 00:14:54,000 --> 00:14:55,672 There is no way back 180 00:15:14,400 --> 00:15:16,152 Air Raid Alert 181 00:15:37,920 --> 00:15:41,993 Get down, don't stand beside the windows get down on the ground is the safest 182 00:15:50,880 --> 00:15:52,313 Get down 183 00:15:55,320 --> 00:15:57,914 Won't take long we are free 184 00:16:27,200 --> 00:16:29,395 The one just took is not Schmorell 185 00:16:31,200 --> 00:16:33,475 It is Christoph Probst 186 00:16:33,920 --> 00:16:35,990 Same, Treason 187 00:16:42,320 --> 00:16:44,993 I am really sorry I thought 188 00:16:48,800 --> 00:16:50,677 He has 3 kids 189 00:16:55,480 --> 00:16:58,119 the youngest was just born. 190 00:16:59,600 --> 00:17:02,433 His wife got puerperal fever 191 00:17:17,480 --> 00:17:19,789 Ms. Scholl, you must go see litigant now 192 00:17:36,080 --> 00:17:37,513 Hurry 193 00:17:48,840 --> 00:17:50,831 This is my litigation 194 00:17:53,000 --> 00:17:55,753 your case will be judged at Munich Civil Court by a senior judge 195 00:17:55,840 --> 00:17:58,791 I have submitted court order 196 00:17:59,080 --> 00:18:01,992 - is it going to be tomorrow? - no one wants to see it delayed 197 00:18:11,480 --> 00:18:15,268 treason, cause damage to nuclear power station 198 00:18:19,960 --> 00:18:22,269 it will be a public hearing 199 00:18:31,800 --> 00:18:34,268 what a glorious day 200 00:18:44,000 --> 00:18:46,673 I sincerely pray to you 201 00:18:48,080 --> 00:18:51,117 to call upon you 202 00:18:51,240 --> 00:18:57,110 even if you might not know anything about this I am still hoping to get some comfort from you 203 00:18:59,000 --> 00:19:00,399 I pray to you 204 00:19:01,280 --> 00:19:06,559 My Lord, please don't abundant me My dear father, please do not abundant me 205 00:19:09,800 --> 00:19:11,233 Amen 206 00:19:17,800 --> 00:19:20,234 My name is Klein, I am your lawyer appointed by the court 207 00:19:20,560 --> 00:19:22,630 have you seen the court order? 208 00:19:24,920 --> 00:19:27,036 - I have read it - any questions? 209 00:19:28,320 --> 00:19:31,039 what would happen to my parents who live in Ulm 210 00:19:35,400 --> 00:19:36,674 Please 211 00:19:38,680 --> 00:19:40,989 it will be considered in a separate case 212 00:19:41,480 --> 00:19:45,758 I just want to know what would happen to them aren't you my lawyer? 213 00:19:46,200 --> 00:19:49,476 the way you said it as if I was responsible for the state that you are in 214 00:19:49,600 --> 00:19:52,717 I am entitled to know what would happen to my family and you know that 215 00:19:52,800 --> 00:19:55,553 do you think you have right to make a request? 216 00:19:57,320 --> 00:20:01,154 whatever comes to my older brother I don't want a mild sentence 217 00:20:01,280 --> 00:20:03,794 from your angle, I am just guilty as he is 218 00:20:03,920 --> 00:20:06,309 is there anything more that you wish to add? 219 00:20:07,280 --> 00:20:10,238 - no - regarding your brother and you, you are saying 220 00:20:10,360 --> 00:20:14,353 you don't actually want to be a German Citizen are you sure about that? 221 00:20:14,480 --> 00:20:18,075 the chairman of the people's court will arrive here from Berlin tomorrow 222 00:20:18,200 --> 00:20:20,589 he will make you forget about this non-sense you just said, young lady 223 00:20:20,720 --> 00:20:23,314 he will make you and your older brother feel sorry for what you did 224 00:20:24,000 --> 00:20:26,070 open the door 225 00:20:28,200 --> 00:20:32,830 - any questions? - no no, see you in court tomorrow 226 00:20:37,640 --> 00:20:39,119 what a coward 227 00:20:44,680 --> 00:20:47,752 Freisler will be suing both of you tomorrow 228 00:20:48,440 --> 00:20:52,399 he used to an USSR police officer he has to prove his loyalty 229 00:20:53,600 --> 00:20:57,149 our father used to say: I hope you can live forever in honesty and freedom 230 00:20:57,360 --> 00:20:59,157 however difficult the circumstance it may be 231 00:21:10,640 --> 00:21:12,710 will there be people from the public? 232 00:21:13,640 --> 00:21:17,679 Mmm, there will be It is a show, to warn others 233 00:21:17,800 --> 00:21:20,234 then Freisler will surely mention leaflets in front the whole crowd 234 00:21:20,360 --> 00:21:25,275 everyone is going to listen to our view the students definitely will 235 00:21:25,400 --> 00:21:28,870 maybe a riot, if they know this was only because of a few leaflets 236 00:21:32,280 --> 00:21:37,673 the result will be an embarrassment for them the worst scenario would be that 237 00:21:37,800 --> 00:21:41,349 everyone gets shot in 99 days 238 00:21:45,240 --> 00:21:49,756 my older brother once said that we need to be tough and yet compassionate 239 00:21:59,200 --> 00:22:00,872 I once dreamed that 240 00:22:01,240 --> 00:22:04,232 I was holding a child in my chest who wore a long white skirt 241 00:22:04,360 --> 00:22:08,148 I could feel her warmth... suddenly, the earth shook 242 00:22:08,280 --> 00:22:11,078 the ice beneath our feet cracked 243 00:22:12,080 --> 00:22:15,834 I began to slip, then I saw the child 244 00:22:15,960 --> 00:22:19,396 luckily I had enough time to move her to a safer ground 245 00:22:20,480 --> 00:22:24,473 I felt, but I felt liberated and relaxed 246 00:22:26,120 --> 00:22:29,954 the long white skirted child is our ideal it survived 247 00:22:35,160 --> 00:22:39,199 - Scholl, stop it - she should have worn appropriate cloth 248 00:22:47,000 --> 00:22:48,228 thank you 249 00:23:13,160 --> 00:23:16,357 - let God be with you, Sophie - let God be with you, Elser 250 00:23:18,000 --> 00:23:19,274 thank you so much 251 00:25:31,280 --> 00:25:33,794 - how are you? - and yourself? 252 00:25:33,880 --> 00:25:36,440 be quiet, you only answer when are you are asked 253 00:25:37,560 --> 00:25:39,949 - you must fight for yourself - be quiet please 254 00:25:56,200 --> 00:25:58,714 - heil Hitler - heil Hitler 255 00:26:16,360 --> 00:26:19,397 I hereof announce, the No. 1 court of people opens the case for 256 00:26:19,520 --> 00:26:24,196 Hans Fritz Scholl, Sophie Magdalena Scholl from Munich 257 00:26:24,320 --> 00:26:28,711 and Christoph Hermann Probst from Aldrans 258 00:26:28,840 --> 00:26:31,877 to cause damage to nuclear power station and to protect enemies 259 00:26:32,200 --> 00:26:34,475 Probst Christoph 260 00:26:54,480 --> 00:26:57,677 you are married with 3 children? 261 00:26:58,080 --> 00:27:01,436 yes, 2 and a half, 1 and 3 months and 4 weeks old 262 00:27:01,560 --> 00:27:05,951 regardless your irresponsible behavior how are you suppose 263 00:27:06,080 --> 00:27:09,868 - to bring your children up to be real Germans - I am a good father and 264 00:27:10,040 --> 00:27:12,634 and what? 265 00:27:14,600 --> 00:27:16,272 have no Political ambition 266 00:27:16,400 --> 00:27:19,870 he is saying he does not have any Political ambitions, that almost made me laugh 267 00:27:21,680 --> 00:27:23,511 is this your handwriting 268 00:27:24,920 --> 00:27:28,549 - yes - it was not because of benefit 269 00:27:28,680 --> 00:27:30,796 from a socialist government 270 00:27:30,920 --> 00:27:35,835 it was a nation's social politics 271 00:27:35,960 --> 00:27:38,952 gave you the chance to have your family 272 00:27:39,080 --> 00:27:43,073 and stopped Scholl's request to write 273 00:27:43,200 --> 00:27:46,112 an article based on this Stalingrad female hero's story 274 00:27:46,240 --> 00:27:49,516 to portrait our leaders as military exploiters 275 00:27:49,640 --> 00:27:52,598 so that she will surrender 276 00:27:52,720 --> 00:27:55,075 yes, it was just a thought 277 00:27:55,200 --> 00:27:59,591 the word "just" does not exist when German people have to fight to survive 278 00:27:59,720 --> 00:28:03,633 but I had to admit, I was really depressed at the time when I wrote this 279 00:28:03,720 --> 00:28:07,349 really? you were depressed at the time? 280 00:28:07,440 --> 00:28:09,954 was that the reason? 281 00:28:10,080 --> 00:28:13,516 the thought went into my head when I was really depressed 282 00:28:13,640 --> 00:28:16,234 the war, my wife's fever after giving birth all of these... 283 00:28:16,320 --> 00:28:20,552 Aha, listen everyone this will not help you to escape from your crime 284 00:28:20,680 --> 00:28:23,114 I had denied it in writing yesterday 285 00:28:23,720 --> 00:28:26,712 plus, I need to clarify that I did not use finance 286 00:28:26,840 --> 00:28:29,798 or any other way to spread rumors 287 00:28:29,880 --> 00:28:32,394 manipulate anyone 288 00:28:32,480 --> 00:28:35,278 - what my true intention was - yes, we have heard 289 00:28:35,400 --> 00:28:39,359 you said you were a manipulated idiot so you can be spared 290 00:28:43,320 --> 00:28:46,630 Mr. Chairman, my children need their father 291 00:28:46,760 --> 00:28:50,150 German children do not need a father like you 292 00:28:50,280 --> 00:28:54,273 you are not worthy, Probst 293 00:28:58,880 --> 00:29:02,236 - defendant, do you have any other questions? - no, Mr. chairman 294 00:29:03,440 --> 00:29:04,555 bring him down 295 00:29:21,560 --> 00:29:24,074 Scholl, Hans 296 00:29:40,520 --> 00:29:45,548 - You have read medicine since 1939? - yes 297 00:29:45,680 --> 00:29:49,309 and still thankful for this socialist government giving you the chance to have 298 00:29:49,440 --> 00:29:52,796 - benefit of 8 terms of study - it is 8 terms 299 00:29:52,920 --> 00:29:57,789 you spent this nation's money like a parasite 300 00:29:58,480 --> 00:30:01,517 during the time, you were serving at a mobile war medical unit 301 00:30:01,640 --> 00:30:06,156 and worked as a medical staff on the front line between July and November 1942? 302 00:30:06,280 --> 00:30:08,157 it was also true but I want to say is that 303 00:30:08,280 --> 00:30:12,273 - please be quiet before I ask you - I want to say that I am not a parasite 304 00:30:12,400 --> 00:30:15,153 shut your mouth or I will have you removed from this court 305 00:30:15,280 --> 00:30:18,590 to serve as a soldier was a duty from the medicine school 306 00:30:18,720 --> 00:30:22,030 oh, we will talk about duty 307 00:30:22,160 --> 00:30:26,676 as an university student, you have the duty to lead an example life 308 00:30:26,800 --> 00:30:30,349 and you were provided with benefit from the Kingdom 309 00:30:30,480 --> 00:30:35,156 but this did not stop you at the beginning of summer 1942 310 00:30:35,480 --> 00:30:39,268 giving out 4 "white rose" leaflets 311 00:30:39,400 --> 00:30:43,473 to spread the negative rumor that German will one day be defeated in the war 312 00:30:43,600 --> 00:30:47,513 and used any possible chances 313 00:30:47,640 --> 00:30:51,633 to change German people's way of life in a socialist society 314 00:30:51,760 --> 00:30:54,877 - and to destroy their government - it is outrages 315 00:30:55,000 --> 00:30:56,991 - all lies - traitors 316 00:30:57,080 --> 00:30:59,196 Scholl 317 00:30:59,680 --> 00:31:04,549 you also have harbored your sister 318 00:31:07,640 --> 00:31:11,030 - it was my decision - did I ask you, defendant? 319 00:31:11,160 --> 00:31:15,153 - I need to speak out the truth - your view will not influence our judgment 320 00:31:17,600 --> 00:31:20,751 did you write this leaflet? 321 00:31:20,880 --> 00:31:25,749 did you believe that German people will only survive through selling out their own country? 322 00:31:30,840 --> 00:31:34,719 - the way will not - answer yes or no, it is not a difficult question 323 00:31:34,840 --> 00:31:38,196 we do not have a chance to fight against the US, the UK and the USSR at the same time 324 00:31:38,320 --> 00:31:40,038 look at the map for yourself 325 00:31:40,160 --> 00:31:43,311 Hitler is leading Germans to a sheer hell 326 00:31:43,440 --> 00:31:45,874 he can't win this war, he is only extending the time of suffering 327 00:31:46,000 --> 00:31:49,788 did you think German's fighting spirit 328 00:31:49,920 --> 00:31:52,878 was no match for theirs 329 00:31:53,000 --> 00:31:55,560 you promote the enemy 330 00:31:55,680 --> 00:31:58,478 will lead more German casualties 331 00:31:58,600 --> 00:32:01,831 the only way to stop more casualties is to win it quickly 332 00:32:01,960 --> 00:32:04,030 - win the war? how? - to stop more casualties 333 00:32:04,160 --> 00:32:08,073 you think you alone can decide the outcome of the war? 334 00:32:08,200 --> 00:32:12,478 what German wants is just a war 335 00:32:12,600 --> 00:32:16,991 German's blood had bled dry, they want peach, Hitler and his supporters 336 00:32:17,080 --> 00:32:19,878 will be responsible for the genocide 337 00:32:20,000 --> 00:32:23,595 this far excided just a war every one knows that 338 00:32:23,680 --> 00:32:25,989 - everyone? - who are you talking about? 339 00:32:26,120 --> 00:32:29,112 you are a mad dog 340 00:32:29,200 --> 00:32:32,317 how dear you trying to bite in a high court 341 00:32:33,000 --> 00:32:36,993 many of audience here as well as myself went to the war in the east 342 00:32:38,280 --> 00:32:39,759 but you did not 343 00:32:40,160 --> 00:32:44,153 I have seen with my own eyes the bloodshed in Poland and USSR 344 00:32:44,360 --> 00:32:47,033 staring at the women and children 345 00:32:48,280 --> 00:32:51,795 - killed by German soldiers - and you naively thank that 346 00:32:51,880 --> 00:32:57,352 people here will believe your non-sense 347 00:32:57,480 --> 00:32:59,755 if Hitler and yourself are not afraid of our thoughts 348 00:32:59,880 --> 00:33:02,599 - then we will stand here today - shut your mouth 349 00:33:02,720 --> 00:33:06,713 what a shameless liar 350 00:33:06,840 --> 00:33:11,914 you are an idiot, a traitor 351 00:33:12,400 --> 00:33:14,118 case closed 352 00:33:16,080 --> 00:33:18,719 - any more questions? - no 353 00:33:20,360 --> 00:33:24,194 - I have no further question, Mr. chairman - Scholl Hans, get back to your seat 354 00:33:38,400 --> 00:33:40,038 Sophie Scholl 355 00:33:53,280 --> 00:33:56,317 you have giving out leaflets in university 356 00:33:56,440 --> 00:34:00,513 - aren't you ashamed of what you have done - no, I don't feel so 357 00:34:00,640 --> 00:34:03,234 giving out leaflets in university is that all? 358 00:34:04,120 --> 00:34:07,078 no, I wanted to have 359 00:34:07,200 --> 00:34:09,760 speak louder, we can not hear you 360 00:34:10,960 --> 00:34:13,110 I wanted to give out the last lot of leaflets 361 00:34:13,240 --> 00:34:18,712 - so, our ideal can be quickly... - ideal? you call this filthy your ideal 362 00:34:18,840 --> 00:34:22,549 so dumb, you are not worthy being a German University student 363 00:34:23,240 --> 00:34:26,869 - we fight with our words - so you wrote 364 00:34:28,360 --> 00:34:33,878 ��Nazi will ruin your lives�� 365 00:34:34,000 --> 00:34:37,913 have a look at yourself and look at the low class people 366 00:34:38,280 --> 00:34:41,477 where did you get the paper to make the leaflets? 367 00:34:41,600 --> 00:34:46,151 - bought from university - oh, from university 368 00:34:46,280 --> 00:34:51,479 you have stolen them while there is a shortage of paper 369 00:34:51,600 --> 00:34:54,558 this is treason 370 00:34:54,680 --> 00:34:57,069 my brother and I tried to use these leaflets 371 00:34:57,200 --> 00:35:01,557 to awaken German people to stop the blood shed against the Jews 372 00:35:01,680 --> 00:35:05,309 and not to wait for the other 3 countries to finish us off 373 00:35:05,720 --> 00:35:08,632 do we want to be expelled from the world hated by all the nations? 374 00:35:08,760 --> 00:35:11,035 a dominating nation will not care about this 375 00:35:11,160 --> 00:35:14,391 your dominating nation wants peace 376 00:35:15,640 --> 00:35:18,279 to find pride in peach 377 00:35:19,200 --> 00:35:23,398 it wants God, Conscience and compassion 378 00:35:23,480 --> 00:35:26,040 and what is your point? 379 00:35:26,120 --> 00:35:29,317 war will bring German victory 380 00:35:29,440 --> 00:35:35,356 it will become stronger, more pure after the war 381 00:35:35,600 --> 00:35:38,353 what we said and wrote was also believed by many 382 00:35:39,200 --> 00:35:43,079 - they just do not dare to say it - you can shut your mouth then 383 00:35:43,680 --> 00:35:46,353 - do you have more questions to ask me? - no 384 00:35:50,000 --> 00:35:52,639 session finished, take her away 385 00:36:03,720 --> 00:36:07,633 we will now sum up the defendant. Statements 386 00:36:08,560 --> 00:36:14,271 - I am - Please ask them to leave the court 387 00:36:14,360 --> 00:36:16,999 I am Robert Scholl, the father of two of the defendants 388 00:36:17,200 --> 00:36:20,397 - I want to clarify a few points - I did not permit you to do so 389 00:36:20,480 --> 00:36:24,871 - get out, take him out - this is about justice 390 00:36:28,120 --> 00:36:29,189 Silence! 391 00:36:32,640 --> 00:36:37,077 Now for your last statement defendants, rise please! 392 00:36:39,840 --> 00:36:43,674 - Probst? - I beg you to spare me, for the sake of my children 393 00:36:44,200 --> 00:36:46,668 I admit and repent everything I have done 394 00:36:49,440 --> 00:36:51,112 And you, Scholl? 395 00:36:55,960 --> 00:36:59,635 I beg you, your honor. Spare this man, and punish me instead. 396 00:36:59,720 --> 00:37:04,396 If you have nothing to say in your own behalf, be silent! 397 00:37:07,400 --> 00:37:09,277 Sophia Scholl? 398 00:37:10,520 --> 00:37:13,398 Soon, you shall stand where we are standing right now. 399 00:37:14,360 --> 00:37:18,558 Every decent human being in this room is indignant because of what you have said 400 00:37:34,160 --> 00:37:36,355 In name of the German people 401 00:37:37,000 --> 00:37:40,879 The following charges against Hans Fritz Scholl from Munich 402 00:37:41,000 --> 00:37:44,197 Sophia Magdalena Scholl from Munich... 403 00:37:44,400 --> 00:37:47,073 And Christoph Hermann Probst from Aldrans... 404 00:37:47,200 --> 00:37:51,034 are recognized by the 1. senate of the supreme court... 405 00:37:51,120 --> 00:37:55,193 on February 221943: 406 00:37:55,280 --> 00:38:00,149 The defendants have been sending out flyers during the war, in order to sabotage 407 00:38:00,240 --> 00:38:04,995 the Arms production and to overthrow the National Social way of life of our people 408 00:38:05,080 --> 00:38:09,596 To propagandize dangerous ideas and to disgrace our leader 409 00:38:09,680 --> 00:38:12,399 By doing so helped the enemies of this country, 410 00:38:12,480 --> 00:38:14,869 and demoralized our troops. 411 00:38:14,960 --> 00:38:17,758 Therefore you are sentenced to death. 412 00:38:17,840 --> 00:38:20,479 You are deprived of any rights as citizen of this country 413 00:38:20,560 --> 00:38:23,233 You will cover the expense of this trial 414 00:38:23,320 --> 00:38:25,231 Your terror will be over soon 415 00:38:26,480 --> 00:38:29,756 Today you hang us, and tomorrow it will be your turn 416 00:38:29,840 --> 00:38:31,319 Take them away! 417 00:38:36,280 --> 00:38:38,396 - Heil Hitler! - Heil Hitler! 418 00:40:27,080 --> 00:40:28,274 This way! 419 00:40:48,160 --> 00:40:50,310 If you have anything to say before your execution... 420 00:40:50,400 --> 00:40:53,119 Please make it short, Ms. Scholl. 421 00:40:55,120 --> 00:40:56,917 It is today? 422 00:40:58,480 --> 00:41:01,074 I was told, everybody has 99 days... 423 00:41:01,440 --> 00:41:03,158 You should start writing. 424 00:43:15,200 --> 00:43:17,589 Come, somebody is here to see you 425 00:43:19,120 --> 00:43:20,394 See me? 426 00:43:58,200 --> 00:44:00,316 Please don't be afraid 427 00:44:01,680 --> 00:44:04,035 Given the choice, I would still do the same thing 428 00:44:04,440 --> 00:44:09,070 You did everything well, I am proud of you 429 00:44:18,480 --> 00:44:20,072 My little girl 430 00:44:22,560 --> 00:44:23,879 Mama... 431 00:44:26,600 --> 00:44:29,512 How you stand here right before me, brave and steadfast. 432 00:44:32,640 --> 00:44:35,950 Now, you will never again come in through our door. 433 00:44:37,080 --> 00:44:39,548 We shall meet again in the eternity 434 00:44:41,280 --> 00:44:44,875 Go, Sophie. Jesus... 435 00:44:45,160 --> 00:44:48,869 Yes, Mother, you too... 436 00:44:49,880 --> 00:44:52,269 Ms. Scholl, please 437 00:45:36,680 --> 00:45:39,399 I have just said farewell to my parents 438 00:45:41,000 --> 00:45:42,558 They will understand 439 00:45:45,440 --> 00:45:46,873 Come with me, please 440 00:46:08,760 --> 00:46:12,196 Ms. Scholl, my name is Alt. 441 00:46:12,480 --> 00:46:14,869 I am the priest in this prison 442 00:46:15,480 --> 00:46:18,074 God, oh almighty father 443 00:46:19,200 --> 00:46:22,272 make this earth fruitful 444 00:46:22,360 --> 00:46:24,874 So the seeds you sow do not fall in vain 445 00:46:25,960 --> 00:46:29,475 Let hope grow, oh my creator, 446 00:46:29,840 --> 00:46:32,752 for those who will only see it for the last time 447 00:46:34,240 --> 00:46:36,834 - Amen. - Amen. 448 00:46:41,360 --> 00:46:43,635 I beg you to give me the blessing of God 449 00:46:52,000 --> 00:46:57,472 God the father gives you his blessing, for you are created by his own image 450 00:46:57,960 --> 00:47:00,349 God the son gives you his blessing, 451 00:47:00,560 --> 00:47:03,950 for his suffering and death have saved you 452 00:47:04,680 --> 00:47:07,319 God the holy spirit gives you his blessing 453 00:47:07,680 --> 00:47:11,798 for he has taken you to his sacred temple 454 00:47:13,600 --> 00:47:17,513 Oh, all mighty God Have mercy in your judgment 455 00:47:18,600 --> 00:47:21,353 and grant you, the eternal life 456 00:47:22,560 --> 00:47:23,993 - Amen - Amen 457 00:47:36,080 --> 00:47:39,595 No one's love is greater than those who sacrifice their own life for their friends 458 00:47:40,240 --> 00:47:41,878 God is with you 459 00:47:57,200 --> 00:47:59,714 This is against the regulation, but... 460 00:48:21,840 --> 00:48:23,831 Please hurry 461 00:48:26,600 --> 00:48:28,158 Thanks 462 00:49:11,720 --> 00:49:13,278 It is not in vain. 463 00:49:52,000 --> 00:49:53,558 Ms. Scholl. 464 00:50:14,200 --> 00:50:15,758 The sun is still bright in the sky 465 00:50:41,520 --> 00:50:43,431 Sophia Magdalena Scholl 466 00:50:43,680 --> 00:50:49,152 The national attorney general has decided on 22.2.1943, 467 00:50:49,520 --> 00:50:51,750 that no pardon will be granted. 468 00:50:51,840 --> 00:50:54,593 So the justice shall run like a river 469 00:50:56,360 --> 00:51:00,751 It is 17:00 The death sentence is to be carried out 470 00:51:34,680 --> 00:51:36,910 Long live the Freedom! 471 00:52:21,280 --> 00:52:24,317 The 6th flyer from the "White Rose" was brought by Helmuth von Moltke 472 00:52:24,400 --> 00:52:28,029 through Scandinavia to England Millions of copies were... 473 00:52:28,120 --> 00:52:32,591 air dropped by the allied planes over Germany in 1943 474 00:52:32,880 --> 00:52:36,236 The title is: A German flyer, 475 00:52:36,320 --> 00:52:38,788 Manifest of Munich students