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Mein Kampf

  • 1960
  • TMDB 7.9/10
  • 3h 17m

Using exclusively archival footage, Erwin Leiser traces the rise and collapse of the Third Reich, from Adolf Hitler’s early years to the devastation of Europe and his suicide in 1945. The film draws heavily on material produced and preserved by the Nazi propaganda apparatus to confront the mechanisms, imagery, and consequences of totalitarian power.

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Overview

Using exclusively archival footage, Erwin Leiser traces the rise and collapse of the Third Reich, from Adolf Hitler’s early years to the devastation of Europe and his suicide in 1945. The film draws heavily on material produced and preserved by the Nazi propaganda apparatus to confront the mechanisms, imagery, and consequences of totalitarian power.

Cast

  • Adolf HitlerSelf (archive footage)
  • Heinrich BrüningSelf (archive footage)
  • Friedrich EbertSelf (archive footage)
  • Franz Pfeffer von SalomonSelf (archive footage)
  • Walther RathenauSelf (archive footage)
  • Franz von EppSelf (archive footage)
  • Marinus van der LubbeSelf (archive footage)

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