Hitler's Hollywood
DocumentaryHistorycinema on cinemamovie businessworld war iiantisemitismnazismnazi propagandajoseph goebbelsadolf hitlergerman cinemaufagerman history
A rigorous, historically grounded documentary analysis of how Nazi ideology infiltrated and weaponized German cinema as propaganda during the Third Reich.
Film journalist and critic Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1933, when the Nazis came into power, until 1945, when the Third Reich collapsed. (A sequel to From Caligari to Hitler, 2015.)
Essence
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Rüdiger Suchsland
Self - Narrator (voice)
Hans Henrik Wöhler
Self - Narrator (voice)
Rike Schmid
Self - Narrator (voice)
Ingrid Bergman
Self - Actress (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Joseph Goebbels
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Leni Riefenstahl
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Brigitte Helm
Self - Actress (archive footage)
Emil Jannings
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Hans Albers
Various Roles (archive footage)
Heinz Rühmann
Various Roles (archive footage)
Ilse Werner
Various Roles (archive footage)
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