It must be a piece of Hitler

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Movie
Original title It must be a piece of Hitler
Country of production Germany
original language German
Publishing year 1963
length 12 minutes
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Director Walter Krüttner
script Walter Krüttner
production Cineropa film production Walter Krüttner
music Erich Ferstl
camera Fritz Schwennicke

It must be a play by Hitler is a short documentary film by the German director Walter Krüttner from 1963. It premiered in 1963 at the Mannheim International Film Festival.

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In the twelve-minute black and white film, Krüttner shows how Adolf Hitler's Berghof on Obersalzberg near Berchtesgaden is marketed as a tourist attraction. Tourists come from all over the world to hunt down devotional objects from the National Socialist era . It is important to them that it is an original piece by Hitler.

Awards

  • FIPRESCI Prize (IFF Mannheim 1963)
  • Silver Laurel of the German Television Broadcasting Corporation (Leipzig Short and Documentary Film Week 1963)
  • Catholic short film award

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