Mein Kampf (1960)
Using exclusively archival footage, Erwin Leiser 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. The film draws heavily on material produced and preserved by the Nazi propaganda apparatus to confront the mechanisms, imagery, and consequences of totalitarian power.
- Released
- 1960-04-24
- Genres
- Documentary
- Runtime
- 197 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Erwin Leiser
- TMDB rating
- 7.9/10 from 7 votes
Cast
- Adolf Hitler as Self (archive footage)
- Heinrich Brüning as Self (archive footage)
- Friedrich Ebert as Self (archive footage)
- Franz Pfeffer von Salomon as Self (archive footage)
- Walther Rathenau as Self (archive footage)
- Franz von Epp as Self (archive footage)
- Marinus van der Lubbe as Self (archive footage)