Mein Kampf

Erwin Leiser
1960-04-24

The Never Before Shown Truth of Hitler's Reich
7.5
111 min

Using exclusively archival footage, this documentary traces the rise and collapse of the Third Reich, from Adolf Hitler’s early years to the devastation of Europe and his suicide in 1945. Directed by Erwin Leiser, the film draws heavily on material produced and preserved by the Nazi propaganda apparatus to confront the mechanisms, imagery, and consequences of totalitarian power.

Cast

Name Character Team
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) Unowned
Claude Stephenson Narrator (English version) Unowned
Heinrich Brüning Self (archive footage) Unowned
Friedrich Ebert Self (archive footage) Unowned
Franz Pfeffer von Salomon Self (archive footage) Unowned
Walther Rathenau Self (archive footage) Unowned
Franz von Epp Self (archive footage) Unowned
Marinus van der Lubbe Self (archive footage) Unowned