Film Review: Face Down examines the generational impact of a single violent act

"Thomas Niedermayer — who was also the West German consul — was kidnapped to secure the transfer of IRA members Dolors and Marian Price from an English prison"
Film Review: Face Down examines the generational impact of a single violent act

Tanya Williams-Powell, granddaughter of Thomas Niedermayer, who was abducted and murdered by the IRA in 1973, speaking at the Clayton Hotel in Belfast, over the family's grief almost fifty years on following his murder. Picture date: Monday March 6, 2023.

  • Face Down: The Disappearance of Thomas Niedermayer
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