Selling Hitler (1991)
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.
Release Date: 1991-06-11
7.0/10
7.0/10
- Country: GB
- Language: English
- Runtime: 256
Gerd Schulte-Hillen
Rupert Murdoch
Edda Goering
Thomas Walde
Henri Nannen
Manfred Fischer
Wilhelm Mohnke
Konrad 'Conny' Fischer
Marquis of Bath
Peter Kuehsel
Gina Heidemann
Hugh Trevor-Roper
Congo Randy
Edith Lieblang
Gerhard Weinberg
Gerd Heidemann
David Irving
Fritz Stiefel
Jan Hensmann
Magnus Linklater
Hans Bauer
Lady Alexandra Dacre
Barbara Dickmann
Brian MacArthur
Frank Giles
Valkyrie
Selling Hitler
