Selling Hitler

7.0
19911h

Based on the book by Robert Harris, this is a comic-dramatisation of the true story of the one of the most famous forgery cases in the world, the infamous 'Hitler Diaries' of the early 1980s. Jonathan Pryce stars as the German journalist Gerd Heidemann who convinces himself that he has discovered a set of secret diaries written by the leader of the Third Reich and tries to convince the world, making a fortune for himself in the process.

Production

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Seasons

5 Episodes • Premiered 1991

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1. Part One

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2. Part Two

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3. Part Three

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4. Part Four

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5. Part Five

Cast

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Alison Doody

Gina Heidemann

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Alan Bennett

Hugh Trevor-Roper

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Alexei Sayle

Konrad 'Conny' Fischer

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Richard Wilson

Henri Nannen

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Roger Lloyd Pack

David Irving

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Tom Baker

Manfred Fischer

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Peter Capaldi

Thomas Walde

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Jonathan Pryce

Gerd Heidemann

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