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Man Hunt (1941 film) The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot; Max (2002 film) Moloch (1999 film) Mu. Po. Bombilwaadi; Munich – The Edge of War; My Führer – The Really Truest Truth about Adolf Hitler; My Neighbor Adolf
Adolf Hitler [a] (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945. He rose to power as the leader of the Nazi Party , [ c ] becoming the chancellor in 1933 and then taking the title of Führer und Reichskanzler in 1934.
The film opened in 26 theatres in West Germany on the anniversary of Hitler's birth on 20 April 1973, which led to several groups objecting to the film. Initially, the movie was a moderate success at the box office. [5] In its first nine days at the Empire, Leicester Square in London, the film grossed £17,860 ($41,971). [6]
Downfall (German: Der Untergang) is a 2004 historical war drama film written and produced by Bernd Eichinger and directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel.It is set during the Battle of Berlin in World War II, when Nazi Germany is on the verge of total defeat, and depicts the final days of Adolf Hitler (portrayed by Bruno Ganz).
The film stars Richard Basehart in the title role of Adolf Hitler; Cordula Trantow stars as Geli Raubal, Maria Emo as Eva Braun and John Banner as Gregor Strasser. [1] According to film critic and historian Leonard Maltin, Basehart "gives a cerebral interpretation" of Hitler during the timeframe he was the leader of Nazi Germany. [2]
The conspirators are planning to poison Hitler and put Huber in his place – and under their control. Huber is able to foil the Gestapo and strike a blow for democracy; but his life is put in danger because his wife ( Gale Sondergaard ), who is also an anti-Nazi , doesn't know that her missing husband has become a Hitler look-alike.
The Nazis were very aware of the propagandistic effect of movies and already in 1920 the issues of the Racial Observer included film criticism. [2] The SS-philosopher Walter Julius Bloem published the book The Soul of the Cinema – A Commitment to the Movies in 1922.
Filmed in 1942, never finished; subject of the 2010 documentary A Film Unfinished: Das Leben geht weiter Wolfgang Liebeneiner: Heinrich George, Marianne Hoppe, Hilde Krahl, Viktor de Kowa, Gustav Knuth: Life Continues: Das kalte Herz: Karl Ulrich Schnabel: Filmed in 1933 and released 2016 Das Mädchen Juanita: Wolfgang Staudte: Documentary