Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973)

Directed by

Ennio de Concini

Genre

drama film, war film, biographical film, historical film

Country

United Kingdom, Italy, United States

Runtime

1h 50m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 40 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film shows the final days of Adolf Hitler in his Berlin bunker. It follows the deteriorating situation and the people around him as the end of World War II approaches in Europe.

tenseclaustrophobicbleakslow-burnhistoricalgrimintimate

What happens

Hitler: The Last Ten Days is a 1973 biographical drama film depicting the days leading up to Adolf Hitler's suicide. The film stars Alec Guinness and Simon Ward, and features an introduction presented by Alistair Cooke; the original music score was composed by Mischa Spoliansky. The film is based on the book Hitler's Last Days: An Eye-Witness Account (first translated in English in 1973) by Gerhard Boldt, an officer in the German Army who survived the Führerbunker. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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