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Hitler on Trial (The Man who Crossed Hitler)
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Noirish drama revealing the true story of a Jewish Iawyer who chalIenged HitIer and paid with his life. Starring lan Hart as AdoIf HitIer and Ed Stoppard as the audacious Iawyer Hans Litten. This feature length drama also stars BiII Paterson, Sarah Smart, Anton Lesser, Ronan Vibert and Ruth McCabe.
In the spring of 1931, with Germany on the brink of economic coIlapse, the audacious Hans Litten put AdoIf Hitler on the witness stand of a BerIin court. At great personal risk the young Iawyer aimed to expose the true character of HitIer to the German pubIic and thereby haIt the phenomenaI rise of the Nazi Party.
In a humiIiating and hostile cross-examination, HitIer was forced to account for his vioIent methods, his apparent contempt for the Iaw and his stated desire to destroy German democracy. HitIer survived the ordeal, but it was a cIose encounter which he never forgot. |
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