Hitler: A Film from Germany backdrop

Hitler: A Film from Germany 1978 Directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg Hitler - Ein Film aus Deutschland

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.

Country Germany
Production Countries France , Germany , United Kingdom
Language German
Spoken Languages English , French , German , Russian
Gneres Drama , History , War
Production Companies BBC , WDR , INA , TMS Film GmbH , Solaris Film
Budget $1,500,000
Release Date 7 June 1978
442 mins
Cast
Harry Baer Junger Ellerkamp
Heinz Schubert Zirkusdirektor / Heinrich Himmler / Himmler-Puppenspieler / Adolf Hitler
Peter Kern Mörder aus „M“ / Göring-Puppenspieler / Alter Ellerkamp / SS-Mann / Fremdenverkehrsdirektor
Hellmut Lange Hitlers Kammerdiener / Goebbels-Puppenspieler / SS-Mann
Rainer von Artenfels Jahrmarkt-Ausrufer / Hitler-Puppenspieler / Junger Goebbels / Schüler des Kosmologen / SS-Mann
Peter Moland Astrologe / Speer-Puppenspieler / SS-Mann
Johannes Buzalski Hitler als Anstreicher / Eva Braun-Puppenspieler / Mann der Gesellschaft 1923
Alfred Edel Stimmen der Leute / Mann der Geschichte 1923
André Heller Narrator / André Heller
Martin Sperr Himmlers Masseur
Peter Lühr Wissenschaftler / Kosmologe
Amelie Syberberg Das kleine Mädchen