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Hitler: A Career

A career unparalleled in history

7.4/ 1019772h 30m14

DocumentaryHistory

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.

Directed by Joachim Fest

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Gert Westphal

Gert Westphal

Narrator (voice)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)

Ernest Bevin

Ernest Bevin

Self (archive footage)

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)