Hitler: A Career (1977)
A career unparalleled in history
1977 · 2h 30m · Documentary, History
Genres: Documentary, History
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.
Director: Joachim Fest, Christian Herrendoerfer
Writers: Joachim Fest
Music by: Hans Posegga
Editor: Fritz Schwaiger
Rated 7.4/10 by 88 viewers
Cast
Gert Westphal as Narrator (voice)Adolf Hitler as Self (archive footage)Ernest Bevin as Self (archive footage)Karl Brandt as Self (archive footage)Eva Braun as Self (archive footage)Neville Chamberlain as Self (archive footage)Charlie Chaplin as Self (archive footage)Winston Churchill as Self (archive footage)Édouard Daladier as Self (archive footage)Karl Dönitz as Self (archive footage)Albert Einstein as Self (archive footage)Emperor Franz Josef as Self (archive footage)More like this
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