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Hitler: A Film from Germany

Released: June 7, 1978 (1978)

Runtime: 442 minutes

Genres: Drama, History, War

A structure-free, four-part examination of the rise and fall of the Third Reich. Each part explores a different topic, from Hitler's cult of personality in propaganda to how said propaganda was associated with pre-Nazi German cultural, spiritual, and national heritage to the Holocaust and the ideology behind it, particularly from Himmler's point of view.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

  • Johannes Buzalski as Hitler als Anstreicher / Eva Braun-Puppenspieler / Mann der Gesellschaft 1923

    Age at release: 59

  • Hellmut Lange as Hitlers Kammerdiener / Goebbels-Puppenspieler / SS-Mann

    Age at release: 55

  • Heinz Schubert as Zirkusdirektor / Heinrich Himmler / Himmler-Puppenspieler / Adolf Hitler

    Age at release: 52

  • Alfred Edel as Stimmen der Leute / Mann der Geschichte 1923

    Age at release: 46

  • Rainer von Artenfels as Jahrmarkt-Ausrufer / Hitler-Puppenspieler / Junger Goebbels / Schüler des Kosmologen / SS-Mann

    Age at release: 38

  • Peter Moland as Astrologe / Speer-Puppenspieler / SS-Mann

    Age at release: 38

  • Martin Sperr as Himmlers Masseur

    Age at release: 33

  • André Heller as Narrator / André Heller

    Age at release: 31

  • Harry Baer as Junger Ellerkamp

    Age at release: 30

  • Peter Kern as Mörder aus „M“ / Göring-Puppenspieler / Alter Ellerkamp / SS-Mann / Fremdenverkehrsdirektor

    Age at release: 29

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