Selling Hitler (1993)

Directed by Alastair Reid4h 16mComedy,Drama,TV Movie

In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the literary and historical scoop of the century: the personal diaries of Adolf Hitler. Over the next two years, Heidemann and the senior management figures at Stern secretly pay 10 million German marks to a mysterious 'Dr Fischer' for the sixty volumes of 'Hitler's diaries'. However, to the dismay of all, it is discovered after the publication of first extract that the diaries are crude forgeries, faked by Stuttgart criminal Konrad Kujau.

Year

1993

Country

GB

Language

English

Release date

20 April 1993

TMDB

8.0 (3)

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Jonathan Pryce

Alexei Sayle

Konrad 'Conny' Fischer

Alan Bennett

Hugh Trevor-Roper

Tom Baker

Manfred Fischer

Alison Doody

Roger Lloyd Pack

Roger Lloyd Pack

Richard Wilson

Peter Capaldi

Julie T. Wallace

Julie T. Wallace

Barry Humphries

Barry Humphries

John Shrapnel

Gerd Schulte-Hillen

Alison Steadman

Alison Steadman

Frederick Jaeger

Frederick Jaeger

Olivier Pierre

Thomas Wheatley

Thomas Wheatley

John Paul

Philip Fox

Maria Modritsch

Gregory de Polnay

Philip Knightley

Tristram Jellinek

Tristram Jellinek

Magnus Linklater

James Aubrey

Anthony Dawson

Marquis of Bath

Michael Lees

Ralph Michael

Jill Balcon

Lady Alexandra Dacre

Hugh Simon

Gabrielle Blunt

Gerda Christian

Norman Chancer

Gerhard Weinberg

Mrs Fritz Stiefel

Devon Scott

Barbara Dickmann

Michael Elwyn

Brian MacArthur

Trevor Baxter

William Broyles

Caroline Strong

Caroline Strong

Elizabeth Spender

John Quentin

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