Hitler Stole My Ideas
Investigates the claim the Jörg Lanz had written similar theories on racial purity prior to Hitler's reign.
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Also Directed by Petrus van der Let
The documentary shows the exclusion of Jewish film makers after Hitler took power in Germany and how this led to an independent filmproduction in Vienna and Budapest from 1934 till 1937. With previously unpublished archive material are portrayed: Hermann Kosterlitz (Henry Koster), Felix Joachimson (Jackson), Joe Pasternak, Otto Wallburg, Hans Jaray, Franziska Gaal, Rosy Barsony, Hortense Raky, Oskar Pilzer, Zoltan Vidor, Ernst Verebes.
Explores the influence of propaganda on religion during Hitler's reign as well as his representation as the new Messiah.
Using archive film material never seen before, Hollywood veteran Leon Askin portrays Adolf Lanz (1874-1954), the man who gave Hitler his ideas.
Gottfried Wagner, the composer's outcast great grandson, tells the story of the house of Wagner and its involvement in the rise of National Socialism and anti-Semitism.
