Selling Hitler

Duration: 256 min

Release date: 1993-04-20

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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.

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Selling Hitler

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as Gerd Heidemann

as Konrad 'Conny' Fischer

as Hugh Trevor-Roper

as Manfred Fischer

as Gina Heidemann

Roger Lloyd Pack

Roger Lloyd Pack

as David Irving

as Henri Nannen

as Thomas Walde

Julie T. Wallace

Julie T. Wallace

as Edith Lieblang

Barry Humphries

Barry Humphries

as Rupert Murdoch

as Gerd Schulte-Hillen

Alison Steadman

Alison Steadman

as Edda Goering

Frederick Jaeger

Frederick Jaeger

as Fritz Stiefel

Thomas Wheatley

Thomas Wheatley

as Jan Hensmann

as Wilfried Sorge

as Maria Modritsch

Gregory de Polnay

Gregory de Polnay

as Philip Knightley

Tristram Jellinek

Tristram Jellinek

as Magnus Linklater

as Marquis of Bath

as Wilhelm Mohnke

as Sidney Mayer

as Lady Alexandra Dacre

as Peter Kuehsel

as Maynard Parker

Gabrielle Blunt

Gabrielle Blunt

as Gerda Christian

as Gerhard Weinberg

as Mrs Fritz Stiefel

as Barbara Dickmann

as Brian MacArthur

as William Broyles

Caroline Strong

Caroline Strong

Elizabeth Spender

Elizabeth Spender

as Selling Hitler

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