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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.

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

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. The film is based on Lipstadt's book History

The script, written by David Hare, famously utilized actual court transcripts for the courtroom scenes to ensure historical accuracy. To win, Lipstadt and her legal team had

The case concluded in 2000 with a decisive victory for Lipstadt. The judge ruled that Irving was an "active Holocaust denier" who had "distorted and contrived" historical evidence to suit his ideological leanings. La verità negata (2016) - IMDb

The meticulous barrister who argued the case for the defense. Production and Themes