---
title: 'Denial (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mick Jackson'
released: '2016-09-11'
runtime_minutes: 110
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/denial-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4645330/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Denial (2016)

2016 · PG-13 · 110 min · Drama, History · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

Denial is a 2016 biographical film directed by Mick Jackson and written by David Hare, based on Deborah Lipstadt's 2005 book History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier. It dramatises the Irving v Penguin Books Ltd case, in which Lipstadt, a Holocaust scholar, was sued by David Irving, a Holocaust denier, for libel. It stars Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall, Andrew Scott, Jack Lowden, Caren Pistorius and Alex Jennings.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mick Jackson](https://cinepixo.com/people/mick-jackson)
- **Screenplay:** [David Hare](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-hare)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Howard Shore](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-shore)
- **Director of Photography:** [Haris Zambarloukos](https://cinepixo.com/people/haris-zambarloukos)
- **Editor:** [Justine Wright](https://cinepixo.com/people/justine-wright)

## Cast

- [John Sessions](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-sessions) as Richard J. Evans
- [Jack Lowden](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-lowden)
- [Caren Pistorius](https://cinepixo.com/people/caren-pistorius)
- [Timothy Spall](https://cinepixo.com/people/timothy-spall) as David Irving
- [Tom Wilkinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-wilkinson) as Richard Rampton
- [Alex Jennings](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-jennings)
- [Mark Gatiss](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-gatiss) as Robert Jan van Pelt
- [Harriet Walter](https://cinepixo.com/people/harriet-walter)
- [Andrew Scott](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-scott) as Anthony Julius
- [Rachel Weisz](https://cinepixo.com/people/rachel-weisz) as Deborah Lipstadt
- [Nikki Amuka-Bird](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikki-amuka-bird)

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Official site: http://www.denialthemovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/denial-2016
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