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Selling Hitler

1991 Comedy, Drama 1 season

TMDB rating 7.0/10 Ended

In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a bloodhound reporter for the German magazine Stern, believes he's stumbled onto the greatest literary find of the century: the personal diaries of Adolf Hitler. Shrouded in secrecy, Heidemann and the men of Stern attempt to pull off the greatest scoop in publishing history, blinded by their greed to the fact that the diaries are, in fact, crude forgeries.

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  • In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a bloodhound reporter for the German magazine Stern, believes he's stumbled onto the greatest literary find of the century: the personal diaries of Adolf Hitler. Shrouded in secrecy, Heidemann and the men of Stern attempt to pull off the greatest scoop in publishing history, blinded by their greed to the fact that the diaries are, in fact, crude forgeries.

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Cast and details

  • Jonathan PryceGerd Heidemann
  • Alexei SayleKonrad 'Conny' Fischer
  • Alison DoodyGina Heidemann
  • Julie T. WallaceEdith Lieblang
  • Richard WilsonHenri Nannen
  • Olivier PierrePeter Koch
  • Philip FoxLeo Pesch
  • Peter CapaldiThomas Walde
  • Tom BakerManfred Fischer
  • Frederick JaegerFritz Stiefel
  • Elizabeth SpenderMarlene
  • Roger Lloyd PackDavid Irving
Created by
Howard Schuman
Network
ITV1
First aired
Jun 11, 1991
Latest episode
Jul 9, 1991

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