The Death of Adolf Hitler

The Death of Adolf Hitler
Directed by Rex Firkin
Produced by Rex Firkin
Written by Vincent Tilsley
Starring Frank Finlay
Release date(s) 7 January 1973 (1973-01-07) (UK)
Running time 107
Country United Kingdom
Language English

The Death of Adolf Hitler was a 1973 British television film starring Frank Finlay as Adolf Hitler and Caroline Mortimer as Eva Braun. The film details the last 10 days of Hitler's life as World War II comes to an end and Allied troops are closing in on the Führerbunker. Michael Sheard (who played Himmler) and Tony Steedman (who played Gen. Jodl) would play the same roles in U.S. television film The Bunker in 1981.

Finlay won a British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for his performance.

External links

The Death of Adolf Hitler at the Internet Movie Database