Downfall /
Takes you into Hitler's bunker, in 1945, during the brutal and harrowing last days of the Third Reich. Seen through the eyes of Hitler's infamous secretary Traudl Junge, optimism crumbles into grim realization and terror as it becomes clear that Germany's defeat is inevitable. As the...
| Uniform Title: | Untergang (Motion picture) |
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| Corporate Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | German |
| Language Notes: | Closed-captioned. In German with English subtitles. |
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Culver City, Calif. :
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
[2005]
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| Summary: | Takes you into Hitler's bunker, in 1945, during the brutal and harrowing last days of the Third Reich. Seen through the eyes of Hitler's infamous secretary Traudl Junge, optimism crumbles into grim realization and terror as it becomes clear that Germany's defeat is inevitable. As the Russian army circles the city, the dimly lit halls of the underground refuge become an execution chamber for the Fuhrer and his closest advisors. |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2004. Based on the books: Inside Hitler's bunker / by Joachim Fest ; and, Until the final hour / by Traudl Junge and Melissa Müller. A foreign film (Germany). Aspect ratio 1.78:1 (anamorphic widescreen). Mastered in high definition. Special features: Audio commentary with director Oliver Hirschbiegel -- The making of Downfall featurette -- Cast and crew interviews. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 155 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; region 1; 5.1 Dolby digital. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Rainer Klausmann ; editor, Hans Funck ; music by Stephan Zacharias. |
| ISBN: | 1404987606 |