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Release, runtime and language
1955 · 107 mins · German
Directed by
G.W. Pabst
Starring
Oskar Werner, John Van Dreelen, Erik Frey, Kurt Jaggberg, Erland Erlandsen, Eduard Köck

Albin Skoda portrays a frantic Adolf Hitler in his final days, desperate to keep the Third Reich alive as bunker morale collapses and Berlin is surrounded by enemy forces. Based on Michael A. Musmanno’s Ten Days to Die, the film also features Oscar Werner as the fictional Nazi Hauptmann Wüst, a weary, disillusioned intermediary.

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