Hitler and the Children of Obersalzberg
Seen it?2017 | 52 min | Documentary, History
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Aimed squarely at anyone who likes learning something new and history buffs. Expect to bring it up in conversation afterwards.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves through the story clearly, at 52 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
The Obersalzberg retreat was the summer residence and retreat of Adolf Hitler, Eva Braun and his closest confidants in the Nazi regime. The public are mainly familiar with fi lm footage and photographs from the alleged Nazi idyll. For the first time, eye witnesses are willing to talk about their experiences in Obersalzberg.
How it earned its rating
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- Reach & staying powerNot counted
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- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
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Cast & crew
Directed by Robert Altenburger
- Gerhard BartelsSelf - Berchtesgaden
- Marga BenkertSelf - Berchtesgaden
- Axel DrecollSelf - Institute for Contemporary History
- Matthias EderSelf - Berchtesgaden
- Albert FeiberSelf - Institute for Contemporary History
- Sonja HerzlSelf - Institute for Contemporary History
- Adolf HitlerSelf (archive footage)
- Herbert HolzerSelf - Salzburg
- Zdenek HulkaSelf - Former Forced Laborer
- Emma PonnSelf - Berchtesgaden