Erna, Helmut and the Nazis
2021•1h 0m•7.3•Released
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Germany, 1929. Helmut Machemer and Erna Schwalbe fall madly in love and marry in 1932. Everything indicates that a bright future awaits them; but then, in 1933, Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party rise to power and their lives are suddenly put in danger because of Erna's Jewish ancestry.
Director
Jutta Pinzler
Languages
German
Studio
ARTE
Cast
Michaela Kametz
Self - Narrator (voice)
Hans Machemer
Self
Thea Wilmer
Self
Ludger Terliesner
Self
Hermann Krumme
Self
Matthias Kiel
Additional Voice (voice)
Miriam Jansen
Additional Voice (voice)
Uli Auer
Additional Voice (voice)
Claudia Kaffanke
Additional Voice (voice)
Nick Gardiner
Additional Voice (voice)
Helmut Machener
Self (archive footage)
Erna Schwalbe
Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Hermann Göring
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Production
Company
ARTE
Company
Sagamedia
Company
NDR
Producer
Vera Pfeifer
Producer
Tina Wollenhaupt
Producer
Verena Schwend
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