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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).
Gunsmoke is a 1953 American Western film directed by Nathan Juran and starring Audie Murphy, Susan Cabot, and Paul Kelly. The film has no connection to the contemporary radio and later TV series of the same name .
Hitler's Madman is a 1943 World War II drama directed by Douglas Sirk. It is a fictionalized account of the 1942 assassination of Nazi official Reinhard Heydrich and the resulting Lidice massacre, which the Germans committed as revenge. The film stars Patricia Morison and Alan Curtis and features John Carradine as Reinhard Heydrich.
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.
One character is sent to a concentration camp and dies there, while his family is trying to leave Nazi Germany. 1940 United States: The Great Dictator: Charlie Chaplin: A condemnation of Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, fascism, antisemitism, and the Nazis. The film focuses on two men: a ruthless fascist dictator named Adenoid Hynkel (a parody ...
Adolf Hitler: February 1940: Der Marsch zum Führer: The March to the Führer: 45 min: Documentary film: Rudolf Hess Adolf Hitler Baldur von Schirach: Documents the nationwide march of Hitler Youth to Nuremberg for the Nazi Party Rally. 5 April 1940: Feuertaufe: Baptism by Fire: 90 min: Documentary film: Hans Bertram: Herbert Gernot Hermann ...
The eponymous Dirlewanger Brigade was led by World War I veteran and habitual offender, Oskar Dirlewanger, [15] considered an amoral violent alcoholic who was claimed to have possessed a sadistic sexual fetish and a barbaric nature; [17] he has been described as "the most evil man" in the SS and possibly the most sadistic commander of the Second World War.
The first NSDAP film office was established in 1931, and started producing "documentaries" in a larger scale, e.g., in 1932 "Hitlers Kampf um Deutschland" (Hitler's fight for Germany), "Blutendes Deutschland" (Germany is bleeding), "Das junge Deutschland marschiert" (The German Youth is on the March). [6]