Home › Entities › film › Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie

Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie

1988 film by Marcel Ophüls
Movie film Q464088
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie

Summary

Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie received the The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — award received (P166): Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[3].
  • Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie's instance of is recorded as The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — instance of (P31): film[4].
  • Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was directed by The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — director (P57): Marcel Ophuls[5].
  • The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — screenwriter (P58): Marcel Ophuls wrote the screenplay for Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie[6].
  • Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie's composer is recorded as The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — composer (P86): Maurice Jarre[7].
  • Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie's genre is The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — genre (P136): documentary film[8].
  • A cast member of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Jeanne Moreau[9].
  • A cast member of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Claude Bourdet[10].
  • A cast member of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Henri Varlot[11].
  • A cast member of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Lise Lesèvre[12].
  • A cast member of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Lucie Aubrac[13].
  • A cast member of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Marcel Ophuls[14].
  • A cast member of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Pierre Mérindol[15].
  • A cast member of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Raymond Aubrac[16].
  • A cast member of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Régis Debray[17].
  • A cast member of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Simone Lagrange[18].
  • A cast member of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Claude Lanzmann[19].
  • A cast member of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Beate Klarsfeld[20].
  • A cast member of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): René Hardy[21].
  • Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was produced by The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — producer (P162): Marcel Ophuls[22].
  • Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie's production company is recorded as The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — production company (P272): The Samuel Goldwyn Company[23].
  • The original language of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[24].
  • Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was distributed by The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — distribution format (P437): video on demand[25].
  • Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie's review score is recorded as 8.1/10[26].
  • Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie's review score is recorded as 100%[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was produced by The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — producer (P162): Marcel Ophuls[22]. It was directed by The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — director (P57): Marcel Ophuls[5]. The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — screenwriter (P58): Marcel Ophuls wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Jeanne Moreau[9], The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Claude Bourdet[10], The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Henri Varlot[11], The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Lise Lesèvre[12], The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Lucie Aubrac[13], and The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — cast member (P161): Marcel Ophuls[14].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1988[28] and April 6, 1989[29]. The original language of Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie was The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[24]. Its genre is The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — genre (P136): documentary film[8]. It was distributed by The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — distribution format (P437): video on demand[25].

Reception

Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie received the The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — award received (P166): Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[3]. Reviews include 8.1/10[26] and 100%[27].

Why It Matters

Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What awards did Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie receive?

Honors received include The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — award received (P166): Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[3].

Related Entities

Beate Klarsfeld Claude Lanzmann film France Germany Jeanne Moreau Maurice Jarre Netflix Régis Debray United States

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/h-tel-terminus-the-life-and-times-of-klaus-barbie
MLA “Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/h-tel-terminus-the-life-and-times-of-klaus-barbie.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_h-tel-terminus-the-life-and-times-of-klaus-barbie_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/h-tel-terminus-the-life-and-times-of-klaus-barbie}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie — https://4ort.xyz/entity/h-tel-terminus-the-life-and-times-of-klaus-barbie (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/h-tel-terminus-the-life-and-times-of-klaus-barbie · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1988-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1989-04-06T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Marcel Ophuls
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+267'}
    Aspect ratio (w:h) → 4:3
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.