Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: ITV1
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 7.0/10
Selling Hitler
Overview
Based on the book by Robert Harris, this is a comic-dramatisation of the true story of the one of the most famous forgery cases in the world, the infamous 'Hitler Diaries' of the early 1980s. Jonathan Pryce stars as the German journalist Gerd Heidemann who convinces himself that he has discovered a set of secret diaries written by the leader of the Third Reich and tries to convince the world, making a fortune for himself in the process.
This production, originally released in 1991, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Alison Doody
Gina Heidemann
Alan Bennett
Hugh Trevor-Roper
Alexei Sayle
Konrad 'Conny' Fischer
Richard Wilson
Henri Nannen
Roger Lloyd Pack
David Irving
Tom Baker
Manfred Fischer
Peter Capaldi
Thomas Walde
Jonathan Pryce
Gerd Heidemann
Seasons
Miniseries
5 Episodes • Aired 1991-06-11
No season overview provided for this season.