Hitler: A Film from Germany(1978)
Hitler - Ein Film aus Deutschland
Hitler: A Film from Germany Synopsis
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.
Hitler: A Film from Germany (1978) is a drama, history and war film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, released on June 7, 1978 with a runtime of 7h 22m. It stars Harry Baer, Heinz Schubert, Peter Kern and Hellmut Lange. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 27 ratings.
- Director:
- Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
- Writers:
- Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
- Producers:
- Bernd Eichinger
- Cinematographer:
- Dietrich Lohmann
- Production:
- BBC, WDR, INA, TMS Film GmbH, SOLARIS Film GmbH & Co. Produktions KG
- Budget:
- $1,500,000
- Status:
- Released
Hitler: A Film from Germany (1978) Trailer
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Hitler: A Film from Germany Cast & Crew
Main cast
Harry Baer
as Junger Ellerkamp
Heinz Schubert
as Zirkusdirektor / Heinrich Himmler / Himmler-Puppenspieler / Adolf Hitler
Peter Kern
as Mörder aus „M“ / Göring-Puppenspieler / Alter Ellerkamp / SS-Mann / Fremdenverkehrsdirektor
Hellmut Lange
as Hitlers Kammerdiener / Goebbels-Puppenspieler / SS-Mann
- Rainer von Artenfels
Rainer von Artenfels
as Jahrmarkt-Ausrufer / Hitler-Puppenspieler / Junger Goebbels / Schüler des Kosmologen / SS-Mann
- Peter Moland
Peter Moland
as Astrologe / Speer-Puppenspieler / SS-Mann
Johannes Buzalski
as Hitler als Anstreicher / Eva Braun-Puppenspieler / Mann der Gesellschaft 1923
Alfred Edel
as Stimmen der Leute / Mann der Geschichte 1923
André Heller
as Narrator / André Heller
- Martin Sperr
Martin Sperr
as Himmlers Masseur
- Peter Lühr
Peter Lühr
as Wissenschaftler / Kosmologe
- Amelie Syberberg
Amelie Syberberg
as Das kleine Mädchen
Key crew
Directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, written by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, produced by Bernd Eichinger.
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Hitler: A Film from Germany Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 27 ratings.
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Who stars in Hitler: A Film from Germany?
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The main cast of Hitler: A Film from Germany (1978) includes Harry Baer, Heinz Schubert, Peter Kern, Hellmut Lange and Rainer von Artenfels. The film was directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Hitler: A Film from Germany released?
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Hitler: A Film from Germany was released on June 7, 1978 and runs for 7h 22m.
Is Hitler: A Film from Germany worth watching?
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Hitler: A Film from Germany (1978) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 27 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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