Hitler

original title:
Hitler
other titles:
La vie privée d'Hitler, Women of Nazi Germany
country / year of production:
USA / 1962
original length:
107 min. , black/white
premiere:
USA: 21 March 1962
FR: 10 December 1966
genre:
biography
based on:
director:
Stuart Heisler
film script:
Sam Neuman , E. Charles Straus
producer:
E. Charles Straus
cinematographer:
Joseph F. Biroc
editor:
Walter Hannemann
composer:
cast (role):
Richard Basehart (Adolf Hitler) , Cordula Trantow (Geli Raubal) , Maria Emo (Eva Braun) , Martin Kosleck (Joseph Goebbels) , John Banner (Gregor Strasser) , Richard Basehart , Cordula Trantow , Maria Emo , Martin Kosleck , John Banner
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plot synopsis:
Starting off with the Beer-Hall-Putsch in 1923, this biopic traces the story of Adolf Hitler. It focuses on psychological insight and his female affairs rather than on political and historical facts.
keywords:
nazis , assassination , fascism , love in times of war
war:
Second World War (1939-1945)
literature:
remarks:
The film has several times been described as historically and factually incorrect as well as badly researched, especially concerning topics like homosexuality, impotence and mother-complex.
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