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The Day Hitler Died
“April 30th, 1945”
6.8 / 10• 2015• 46m•NR• English
DocumentaryHistoryWar
Storyline
The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive forgotten interviews, believed lost for 65 years, with members of Hitler’s inner circle who were trapped with him in his bunker as the Russians fought to take Berlin. These unique interviews from figures such as the leader of the Hitler Youth Artur Axmann and Hitler’s secretary Traudl Junge, have never before been seen outside Germany. Using rarely seen archive footage and dramatic reconstruction, this special tells the story of Adolf Hitler’s final days in his Berlin bunker.
Cast & Crew
Mark Strong
Narrator (voice)
Lead
Traudl Junge
Self
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
MA
Michael A. Musmanno
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Craig Collinson's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Day Hitler Died is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
