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Selling Hitler

7.0
1 season
5 episodes
Ended
Comedy

Plot Summary

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.

First Aired:June 11, 1991
Last Aired:July 9, 1991
Episode Runtime:1h 0m
Networks:
ITV1

Cast & Characters

Cast

Alison Doody as Gina Heidemann

Alison Doody

Gina Heidemann

Alan Bennett as Hugh Trevor-Roper

Alan Bennett

Hugh Trevor-Roper

Alexei Sayle as Konrad 'Conny' Fischer

Alexei Sayle

Konrad 'Conny' Fischer

Richard Wilson as Henri Nannen

Richard Wilson

Henri Nannen

Roger Lloyd Pack as David Irving

Roger Lloyd Pack

David Irving

Tom Baker as Manfred Fischer

Tom Baker

Manfred Fischer

Peter Capaldi as Thomas Walde

Peter Capaldi

Thomas Walde

Jonathan Pryce as Gerd Heidemann

Jonathan Pryce

Gerd Heidemann

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Seasons (1)

Miniseries

Miniseries

5 episodes

Aired: 1991

Production

Euston Films

Thames Television