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The film explores the difference between "opinion" and "fact," the ethics of historical research, and the danger of giving a platform to misinformation.

" 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. La veritГ  negata

The film is based on Lipstadt's book History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier , which recounts the 1996 libel lawsuit Irving filed against her and her publisher, Penguin Books. The film explores the difference between "opinion" and

A prolific but controversial British writer who denied the existence of gas chambers at Auschwitz. A prolific but controversial British writer who denied

The script, written by David Hare, famously utilized actual court transcripts for the courtroom scenes to ensure historical accuracy.

Irving sued Lipstadt for defamation after she called him a "Holocaust denier" in her book.

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.