Synopsis
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.)
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes90%
Metacritic78/100
33 audience votes
Key crew
- Rüdiger SuchslandDirector
- Rüdiger SuchslandWriter
- Lorenz DangelOriginal Music Composer
- Michael HartmannOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Rüdiger SuchslandSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Hans Henrik WöhlerSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Rike SchmidSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Ingrid BergmanSelf - Actress (archive footage)
- Adolf HitlerSelf - Politician (archive footage)
- Joseph GoebbelsSelf - Politician (archive footage)
- Leni RiefenstahlSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- Brigitte HelmSelf - Actress (archive footage)
- Emil JanningsSelf - Actor (archive footage)
- Hans AlbersVarious Roles (archive footage)
- Heinz RühmannVarious Roles (archive footage)
- Ilse WernerVarious Roles (archive footage)
Stills
Themes
cinema on cinemamovie businessworld war iiantisemitismnazismnazi propagandajoseph goebbelsadolf hitlergerman cinemaufagerman history