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Hitler: A Career
Hitler: A Career

Hitler: A Career

A career unparalleled in history

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DocumentaryHistory

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A keen chronicle of the unlikely rise to power of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and a dissection of the Third Reich (1933-1945), but also an analysis of mass psychology and how the desperate crowd can be deceived and shepherded to the slaughterhouse.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

150 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

08 July 1977

Country

Germany

Cast

Gert Westphal

Gert Westphal

Narrator (voice)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)

Ernest Bevin

Ernest Bevin

Self (archive footage)

Karl Brandt

Karl Brandt

Self (archive footage)

Eva Braun

Eva Braun

Self (archive footage)

Neville Chamberlain

Neville Chamberlain

Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Self (archive footage)

Édouard Daladier

Édouard Daladier

Self (archive footage)

Karl Dönitz

Karl Dönitz

Self (archive footage)

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

Self (archive footage)

Emperor Franz Josef

Emperor Franz Josef

Self (archive footage)

Otto Gebühr

Otto Gebühr

Frederick the Great (archive footage)

Joseph Goebbels

Joseph Goebbels

Self (archive footage)

Hermann Göring

Hermann Göring

Self (archive footage)

Rudolf Hess

Rudolf Hess

Self (archive footage)

Reinhard Heydrich

Reinhard Heydrich

Self (archive footage)

Heinrich Himmler

Heinrich Himmler

Self (archive footage)

Alfred Jodl

Alfred Jodl

Self (archive footage)

Wilhelm Keitel

Wilhelm Keitel

Self (archive footage)

King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy

King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy

Self (archive footage)

Fritz Kortner

Fritz Kortner

Self (archive footage)

Ernst Lubitsch

Ernst Lubitsch

Self (archive footage)

Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

Self (archive footage)

Theodor Morell

Theodor Morell

Self (archive footage)

Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolini

Self (archive footage)

Friedrich Paulus

Friedrich Paulus

Self (archive footage)

Max Reinhardt

Max Reinhardt

Self (archive footage)

Erwin Rommel

Erwin Rommel

Self (archive footage)

Ernst Röhm

Ernst Röhm

Self (archive footage)

Albert Speer

Albert Speer

Self (archive footage)

Richard Tauber

Richard Tauber

Self (archive footage)

Joachim von Ribbentrop

Joachim von Ribbentrop

Self (archive footage)

Harry Giese

Harry Giese

Narrator (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

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