# The Relief of Belsen (2007)

English · Released 2007-10-15

The Relief of Belsen is a 2007 English film. Simon Paisley Day and Iain Glen appear in it.

Cast: Simon Paisley Day as Major Stadler, Iain Glen as James Johnston

## Storyline
In early April 1945 a small British ambulance unit was diverted from frontline battle in northern Germany, to handle an unfolding medical crisis behind enemy lines. A local prison camp had suffered an outbreak of typhus. That prison camp was Bergen-Belsen. The British had no idea of the true scale of this humanitarian catastrophe nor of what it would come to represent.

## Common questions

### When was The Relief of Belsen released?
The Relief of Belsen was released on 15 October 2007.

### Who stars in The Relief of Belsen?
Simon Paisley Day and Iain Glen star in The Relief of Belsen.

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