Judgment at Nuremberg plot
"We have to forgive if we are to go on living."
Nuremberg, Germany 1947. Judge Dan Haywood (Spencer Tracey) arrives in a nearly bombed-out city to preside over a tribunal to convict the Germans who played a leading role during the Nazi regime. In an earlier trial, all party leaders and military governors had already been convicted. The battle is being fought against 4 judges who had important functions at the time. But the German lawyer, who is going to defend his colleagues, is trying to get the most out of it.