Film
Hitler: A Career
Germany- Age rating
- 14
- Director
- Joachim Fest
- Year
- 1977
A career unparalleled in 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.
Top cast
Gert Westphal
Narrator (voice)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
Ernest Bevin
Self (archive footage)
Karl Brandt
Self (archive footage)
Eva Braun
Self (archive footage)
Neville Chamberlain
Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage)
Édouard Daladier
Self (archive footage)
Karl Dönitz
Self (archive footage)
Albert Einstein
Self (archive footage)
Emperor Franz Josef
Self (archive footage)
Otto Gebühr
Frederick the Great (archive footage)
Joseph Goebbels
Self (archive footage)
Hermann Göring
Self (archive footage)
Rudolf Hess
Self (archive footage)
Reinhard Heydrich
Self (archive footage)
Heinrich Himmler
Self (archive footage)
Directed by
Joachim Fest, Christian Herrendoerfer
Written by
Joachim Fest
Produced by
Werner Rieb
