Hitler: A Career
1977A 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.
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Gert Westphal
as Narrator (voice)
Adolf Hitler
as Self (archive footage)
Ernest Bevin
as Self (archive footage)
Karl Brandt
as Self (archive footage)
Eva Braun
as Self (archive footage)
Neville Chamberlain
as Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin
as Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
as Self (archive footage)
Édouard Daladier
as Self (archive footage)
Karl Dönitz
as Self (archive footage)
Albert Einstein
as Self (archive footage)
Emperor Franz Josef
as Self (archive footage)
Otto Gebühr
as Frederick the Great (archive footage)
Joseph Goebbels
as Self (archive footage)
Hermann Göring
as Self (archive footage)
Rudolf Hess
as Self (archive footage)
Reinhard Heydrich
as Self (archive footage)
Heinrich Himmler
as Self (archive footage)
Alfred Jodl
as Self (archive footage)
Wilhelm Keitel
as Self (archive footage)
King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
as Self (archive footage)
Fritz Kortner
as Self (archive footage)
Ernst Lubitsch
as Self (archive footage)
Thomas Mann
as Self (archive footage)
Theodor Morell
as Self (archive footage)
Benito Mussolini
as Self (archive footage)
Friedrich Paulus
as Self (archive footage)
Max Reinhardt
as Self (archive footage)
Erwin Rommel
as Self (archive footage)
Ernst Röhm
as Self (archive footage)
Albert Speer
as Self (archive footage)
Richard Tauber
as Self (archive footage)
Joachim von Ribbentrop
as Self (archive footage)
Harry Giese
as Narrator (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)