Mein Kampf
“The never before shown truth of Hitler's Reich!”
Synopsis
The young, despotic and untalented artist Adolf Hitler comes to Vienna to study art. He befriends the Jew Schlomo Herzl working on a novel with the title "Mein Kampf". Hitler is rejected by the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts. Herzl's concern for the sad young man continues, and leads him to a new career with disastrous consequences for world history.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Urs Odermatt
- Screenplay & Story
- George Tabori, Martin Lehwald
- Original Title
- Mein Kampf
- Country of Origin
- Austria, Germany, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Dor Film, Schiwago Film, Hugo Films, UFA Filmproduktion GmbH, 3sat, ZDF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Urs Odermatt
George Tabori, Martin Lehwald
Department Leadership Roster
George Tabori
Writer
Martin Lehwald
Writer
Urs Odermatt
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is Mein Kampf about?
The young, despotic and untalented artist Adolf Hitler comes to Vienna to study art. He befriends the Jew Schlomo Herzl working on a novel with the title "Mein Kampf". Hitler is rejected by the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts. Herzl's concern for the sad young man continues, and leads him to a new career with disastrous consequences for world history.
Who directed Mein Kampf?
Mein Kampf was directed by Urs Odermatt.
Who stars in Mein Kampf?
The principal cast of Mein Kampf includes Götz George, Tom Schilling, Anna Unterberger, Wolf Bachofner, Simon Schwarz.
When was Mein Kampf released and how long is it?
Mein Kampf was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mein Kampf?
Mein Kampf holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).