Hitler in the Movies : Finding der Führer on Film.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (152 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 The Comic Hitler -- 2 The Hitler of Fantasy Films -- 3 Hitler the Character -- 4 Documentaries and Docudramas -- 5 The Presence of Hitler -- 6 Afterword -- Notes -- Index -- About the Authors.
This book examines portraits of Hitler and how we try to "explain" him in the movies, including comedies, fantasies, psychological studies, documentaries, and docudramas. It then considers how this film Hitler lives on in our culture, in everything from politics to merchandise.