Our Hitler

[Dave Monroe]

On 10/17/07, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:

> full 7 hour film Our Hitler:  A film from Germany to be released on
> DVD next week
>
> In this powerfully original film, director Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
> creates an epic nightmare that ruminates on Adolf Hitler and the
> effect he continues to wield over Germany.
>
> In a series of 22 tableaux set on a soundstage, Syberberg makes use of
> puppets, props, a thundering Wagnerian soundtrack, and rear-screen
> projection to evoke Nazi Germany, the origins of the Third Reich, and
> the disturbing aftermath that followed. Neither a feature film nor a
> conventional documentary, OUR HITLER is a seven-and-a-half-hour fever
> dream on coming to terms with Nazism. Originally distributed by
> Francis Coppola s Zoetrope Studios, this controversial film was hailed
> by Coppola as a work that made all other films of the time trivial or
> obsolete.

Hitler - ein Film aus Deutschland (1978)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076147/

Hitler: A Film from Germany

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitler:_A_Film_from_Germany

Legally downloadable copies on Syberberg.de

http://www.syberberg.de/Syberberg2/Events_2003/uncut.html