Selling Hitler
Overview
In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the literary and historical scoop of the century: the personal diaries of Adolf Hitler. Over the next two years, Heidemann and the senior management figures at Stern secretly pay 10 million German marks to a mysterious 'Dr Fischer' for the sixty volumes of 'Hitler's diaries'. However, to the dismay of all, it is discovered after the publication of first extract that the diaries are crude forgeries, faked by Stuttgart criminal Konrad Kujau.
Release date
20/04/1993
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Jonathan Pryce
Gerd Heidemann
Alexei Sayle
Konrad 'Conny' Fischer
Alan Bennett
Hugh Trevor-Roper
Tom Baker
Manfred Fischer
Alison Doody
Gina Heidemann
Roger Lloyd Pack
David Irving
Richard Wilson
Henri Nannen
Peter Capaldi
Thomas Walde
Julie T. Wallace
Edith Lieblang
Barry Humphries
Rupert Murdoch
John Shrapnel
Gerd Schulte-Hillen
Alison Steadman
Edda Goering
Frederick Jaeger
Fritz Stiefel
Olivier Pierre
Peter Koch
Thomas Wheatley
Jan Hensmann
John Paul
Karl Wolff
Philip Fox
Leo Pesch
Philip Bowen
Wilfried Sorge
Elaine Collins
Maria Modritsch
Gregory de Polnay
Philip Knightley
Tristram Jellinek
Magnus Linklater
James Aubrey
Congo Randy
Anthony Dawson
Marquis of Bath
Michael Lees
Hans Bauer
Ralph Michael
Wilhelm Mohnke
Hugh Futcher
Sidney Mayer
Jill Balcon
Lady Alexandra Dacre
Hugh Simon
Peter Kuehsel
Tony Sibbald
Maynard Parker
Gabrielle Blunt
Gerda Christian
Norman Chancer
Gerhard Weinberg
Janet Crawford
Mrs Fritz Stiefel
Devon Scott
Barbara Dickmann
Michael Elwyn
Brian MacArthur
Trevor Baxter
Frank Giles
Edwin Craig
William Broyles
Caroline Strong
Valkyrie
Elizabeth Spender
Valkyrie
John Quentin
Selling Hitler
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