Wer war Hitler (2017) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 2017, Wer war Hitler is a histoire and documentaire film directed by Hermann Pölking-Eiken, running about 191 minutes.

What it’s about. Hitler's biography told like never before. Besides brief historical localizations by a narrator, only contemporaries and Hitler himself speak: no interviews, no reenactment, no illustrative graphics and no technical gadgets. The testimonies from diaries, letters, speeches and autobiographies are assembled with new, often unpublished archive material. Hitler's life and work are thus reflected in a unique way in interaction with the image of the society in the years 1889 to 1945.

Who’s in it. Wer war Hitler stars Adolf Hitler as Self (archive footage), Joseph Goebbels as Self (archive footage), Ernst Röhm as Self (archive footage) and David Masterson as Erich Ebermayer (narration), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Wer war Hitler has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on OVID and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wer war Hitler page.

If you liked it. Fans of Wer war Hitler tend to enjoy La Liste de Schindler, Il faut sauver le soldat Ryan, Tu ne tueras point and Green Book : Sur les routes du Sud.