Hitler's Girl
Hitler's Girl

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Hitler's Girl

2012
Movie
98 min
English

Sadly our world is divided on the basis of race, religion, region and caste and violence became the norm of the day. What can we do to stop the violence that is committed by bigotry? One thing...if we imagine ourselves in the shoes of our victims.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Anya GrunerGenres: Documentary, History

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the life and death of Geli Raubal, Adolf Hitler's niece and longtime companion. It delves into their complex relationship, the mystery surrounding her death in 1931, and the potential impact it had on Hitler's psyche and future actions. The film pieces together Raubal's life through historical accounts and expert analysis.

Critical Reception

Reviews for 'Hitler's Girl' are scarce, suggesting it is a lesser-known documentary. Those available indicate that the film offers a focused, albeit speculative, look into a fascinating and dark chapter of history concerning Hitler's personal life. It is often cited for its attempt to humanize a figure often seen only through his atrocities, by examining his private relationships.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers an intriguing, though sometimes unsubstantiated, look at Geli Raubal's life.

  • Raises questions about Hitler's personal life and its potential influence on his actions.

  • The film's speculative nature is both its strength and weakness.

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Fun Fact

The exact circumstances of Geli Raubal's death are still debated by historians, with theories ranging from suicide to murder, and even accidental death.

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