A look at Hitler's cult of personality in Nazi propaganda.
Season 1
4 episodes
Focuses on how Nazi propaganda associated with pre-Nazi German cultural, spiritual, and national heritage.
Recounts the Holocaust and the ideology behind it, particularly from Himmler's point of view. A ventriloquist dummy of Hitler monologues about his legacy and its lasting effect on society.
André Heller reads unfilmed script segments, climaxing in Heller discussing with a Hitler puppet on how he completely destroyed Germany spiritually, combined with a satire on former Nazis who, after the war, profited from the era by running a Nazi tourism and entertainment industry for foreigners.
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Episode 1
The Grail: From the Cosmic Ash-Tree to the Goethe Oak of Buchenwald
A look at Hitler's cult of personality in Nazi propaganda.
91 min
Episode 2
A German Dream ... Until the End of the World
Focuses on how Nazi propaganda associated with pre-Nazi German cultural, spiritual, and national heritage.
126 min
Episode 3
The End of a Winter's Tale and the Final Victory of Progress
Recounts the Holocaust and the ideology behind it, particularly from Himmler's point of view. A ventriloquist dummy of Hitler monologues about his legacy and its lasting effect on society.
93 min
Episode 4
We Children of Hell Recall the Age of the Grail
André Heller reads unfilmed script segments, climaxing in Heller discussing with a Hitler puppet on how he completely destroyed Germany spiritually, combined with a satire on former Nazis who, after the war, profited from the era by running a Nazi tourism and entertainment industry for foreigners.
100 min
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