The Last Ten Days (1955)

Original title

Der letzte Akt

Directed by

Georg Wilhelm Pabst

Genre

drama film, biographical film

Country

Germany, Austria

Runtime

1h 53m

Rating

7.9 of 10 from 11 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film shows the final days of Nazi Germany from inside Hitler's bunker. It follows Hitler and his close associates as they face the collapse of the Third Reich.

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What happens

The Last Ten Days (German: Der letzte Akt, The Final Act) is a 1955 Austrian-West German drama film directed by G. W. Pabst. It was the first film in post-World War II Germany to feature the character of Adolf Hitler. It follows him and others in what were the last days of the Third Reich. It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna and at Baden bei Wien. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Pischinger, Wolf Witzemann and Werner Schlichting. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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