Adolf Hitler - Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Führer: Dokumente der Zeitgeschichte

Adolf Hitler - Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Führer: Dokumente der Zeitgeschichte (1953) is a documentary, war film directed by Gerhard Grindel rated 4.8/10.

The film begins with the First World War and ends in 1945. Without exception, recordings from this period were used, which came from weekly news reports from different countries. Previously unpublished scenes about the private life of Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun were also shown for the first time. The film was originally built into a frame story. The Off Commentary begins with the words: "This film [...] is a document of delusion that on the way to power tore an entire people and a whole world into disaster. This film portrays the suffering of a generation that only ended five to twelve. " The film premiered in Cologne on November 20, 1953, but was immediately banned by Federal Interior Minister Gerhard Schröder in agreement with the interior ministers of the federal states of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Cast

Carola Höhn

Self

Fritz Lafontaine

Self

Georgi Zhukov

Self

Reinhard Heydrich

Self (archive footage)

Joseph Goebbels

Self (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)

Heinrich Himmler

Self (archive footage)

Martin Bormann

Self (archive footage)

Rudolf Hess

Self (archive footage)

Eva Braun

Self (archive footage)