Hitlerkantate (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2005, Hitlerkantate is a drama film directed by Jutta Brückner, running about 124 minutes.
What it’s about. Berlin during the Nazi reign: Young music student Ursula is a talented musician and a fervent admirer of the "Führer". When she is asked to assist renowned composer Broch, who was ordered to compose a cantata for Hitler′s 50th birthday, it first seems like a dream fulfilled. Over the time, Broch and Ursula fall in love, and her relationship with the former communist gradually changes Ursula′s perspective on the realities of Nazi Germany. But falling in love with a Nazi means a huge moral conflict for Broch.
Who’s in it. Hitlerkantate stars Lena Lauzemis as Ursula Scheuner, Hilmar Thate as Hans Broch, Rike Schmid as Gisela and Arnd Klawitter as Gottlieb Just, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Hitlerkantate has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hitlerkantate page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hitlerkantate tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hitlerkantate (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hitlerkantate change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hitlerkantate worth watching?
- Hitlerkantate holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hitlerkantate?
- Hitlerkantate stars Lena Lauzemis, Hilmar Thate, Rike Schmid, Arnd Klawitter and Krista Stadler.
- When was Hitlerkantate released?
- Hitlerkantate was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 124 minutes.