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Jack el-Hai, author of 'The Nazi and the Psychiatrist ...

Yes, the movie Nuremberg is based on Jack El-Hai's 2013 book, The Nazi and the Psychiatrist, reports MPR News, USA Today, Time Magazine, and Wikipedia. The film dramatizes the true story of Army psychiatrist Douglas Kelley's relationship with Hermann Göring as he evaluates the Nazi leaders for their fitness to stand trial after World War II.

The film focuses on the psychological interactions between Kelley (Rami Malek) and Göring (Russell Crowe).

The Nazi and the Psychiatrist explores the relationship between the two men and the psychiatrist's quest to understand the nature of evil.

While based on the book, the movie is a dramatization and makes certain changes for the cinematic medium, notes Time Magazine and ABC News.

Nuremberg (2025 film) - Wikipedia Nuremberg is a 2025 American historical drama film written, co-produced, and directed by James Vanderbilt. It is based on the 2013... Wikipedia