Hitler: The Rise of Evil


2h 2003

Brief Synopsis

Miniseries about the early life of Hitler, as well as the social and political environment that allowed him to rise to power.

Film Details

Also Known As
Hitler, Hitler Miniseries, Hitler: 1889-1936 Hubris, Hitler: Rise of Evil, Hitler: The Origins of Evil, Origins of Evil
Genre
Adaptation
Biography
War
Release Date
2003
Production Company
Alliance Atlantis Television Productions; Arri Group; CBS Entertainment; CBS Television Stations; Manta Digital Sound & Picture; Universal Production Partners (Upp)
Location
Prague, Czech Republic

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Miniseries about the early life of Hitler, as well as the social and political environment that allowed him to rise to power.

Cast

Robert Carlyle

Adolph Hitler

Stockard Channing

Klara Hitler

Peter O'toole

President Paul Von Hindenburg

Peter Stormare

Ernst Rohm

Jena Malone

Geli Raubal

Matthew Modine

Fritz Gerlich

Julianna Margulies

Helene Hanfstaengl

Liev Schreiber

Ernst Hanfstaengl

Zoe Telford

Eva Braun

Friedrich Von Thun

General Erich Von Ludendorff

Terence Harvey

Gustav Von Kahr

Justin Salinger

Josef Goebbels

Chris Larkin

Goring

James Babson

Rudolph Hess

Patricia Netzer

Sophie Gerlich

Harvey Friedman

Friedrich Hollander

Nicole Marischka

Blandine

Julie-ann Hassett

Angela Raubal

Thomas Brodie-sangster

Adolf Hitler (10 Yrs)

Simon Sullivan

Adolf Hitler (17 Yrs)

Robert Glenister

Drexler

Ian Hogg

Alois Hitler

Filip Hess

Egon Hanfstangl

Brendan Hughes

Lieutenant Guttman

Howie Lotker

Hans (Soldier)

Robert Russell

Von Papen

David Fisher

Georg Bell

Hana Frejkova

Frieda

Wolfgang Muller

Gregor Strasser

Christopher Ettridge

General Von Schleicher

David Calder

Dosch

Marek Va+ut

Max Amann

Bruce Byron

Mueller

George Pensotti

Judge Neithardt

Joel Kirby

Prosecutor Stenglein

Julian Wadham

Captain Mayr

Richard Haas

Karl Lueger

Richard Katz

Doctor Bloch

Laurence Kennedy

Military Doctor

Simon Chandler

School Teacher

Ned Vukovic

Dap Speaker

David O'kelley

Art Teacher

Gavin Stewart

Munich Police Officer

Rod Grover

Heinrich Hoffman

Richard Rowlands

Art Rector

Terence Longdon

Baron #1

Christopher Bowen

Baron #2

Liliana Komorowska

Baroness

Max Von Thun

Munich Reporter #2

Jiri Zeman

Emil Maurice

Jiri Datel Novotny

Von Lossow

Jiri M Sieber

Graf

Crew

Marina Adam

Foley Artist

Jan Archibald

Hair Stylist

Marie-elaine Bailly

Production Coordinator

Libuse Barlova

Hairdresser

Claire Berrie

Assistant

Robert Bertola

Sound Effects Editor

Nancy Bishop

Casting Director (Prague)

Tom Bjelic

Sound Effects Editor

Tim Blundell

Assistant

Simon Borecki

Unit Manager

Deirdre Bowen

Casting Director

Jill Carter

Script Supervisor

Tomas Cervenka

Boom Operator

Mark Cooper

Color Correction

Normand Corbeil

Music Composer

Tony Currie

Dialogue Editor

Anette Czagany

Assistant Costume Designer

Steve D'onofrio

Post-Production Supervisor

Christopher Dedrick

Music

Anja Dihrberg

Casting Director (Berlin)

Marek Dobrowolski

Production Designer

Linda Dvorakova

Hairdresser

Sandra Feijoo

Makeup Artist

Hugo Felfel

Assistant

Andrea Folprecht

Editing

Allan Fung

Adr Editor

Ed Gernon

Executive Producer

Pierre Gill

Director Of Photography

Susan Glicksman

Casting Director

Yuri Gorbachow

Music Editor

Petr Granilla

Key Grip

David Greene

Music

Rene Guillard

Gaffer

Petr Hartl

Assistant Director

Tahira Herold

Makeup Artist

Roger Hewett

Original Music

Adolf Hitler

Source Material (Quotations From "Mein Kampf")

Mark Hoffman

Assistant Camera

Friedrich Hollaender

Song

Jaroslav Hrbek

Consultant

Ales Hudsky

Assistant

Milan Janostik

Property Master

Sue Jones

Casting Director (Uk)

Petr Kaderabek

Assistant Director

Garrett Kerr

Dialogue Editor

Ian Kershaw

Source Material (From Book: "Hitler: 1889-1936 Hubris")

Albrecht Konrad

Art Director

Martin Korinek

Post-Production Supervisor

Jeffry Krebs

On-Line Editor

Martin Kuhlanek

Special Effects Coordinator

Jeremy Lawrence

Music Lyrics

Jeremy Lawrence

Consultant

Sylvain Lebel

Editor

Martin Lee

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Patrick Lima

Dolly Grip

Martin Lippert

Crane Grip

Jennifer Macleod

Post-Production Coordinator

Martin Martinec

Art Director

Walter Mehring

Song

Slavek Mikovec

Gaffer

Andrew Mollo

Consultant

Bethan Mowat

Assistant Director

Stephen Myers

Editing

G. Ross Parker

Writer

Lucie Pascu

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Michael Perlmutter

Music Supervisor

Craig Pettigrew

Music Editor

Irene Phelps

Production Accountant

John Pielmeier

Writer

John Pielmeier

Co-Producer

Katerina Pokorova

Production Coordinator

Manu Poupard

Property Master

Donna Powell

Foley Artist

Andrea Pugnerova

Assistant Editor

Ian Rankin

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Carola Raum

Costume Supervisor

Benjamin Robin

Makeup Designer

John Ryan

Producer

Paul Ryan

Line Producer

Maria Schicker

Costume Designer

Paul Shikata

Sound Effects Editor

Anne Sirois

Assistant Director

John Douglas Smith

Dialogue Editor

Reinhardt Stergar

Sound Recordist

Ivo Strangmuller

Makeup Artist

Leos Stransky

Stunt Coordinator

Peter Sussman

Executive Producer

Giola Thun-hohenstein

Assistant

Ale+ T²bl

Production Manager

Patrik Vagner

Accountant

Henk Van Eeghen

Editor

Karel Vanasek

Set Decorator

Jaroslava Vesela

Costume Supervisor

Jiri Vojtik

Location Manager

Renata Votrubova

Wardrobe

Ned Vukovic

Dialect Coach

Alex Wald

Casting Director

Lori Wyant

Script Supervisor

Dale Wyatt

Dialect Coach

Gordon Yang

Production Supervisor

Film Details

Also Known As
Hitler, Hitler Miniseries, Hitler: 1889-1936 Hubris, Hitler: Rise of Evil, Hitler: The Origins of Evil, Origins of Evil
Genre
Adaptation
Biography
War
Release Date
2003
Production Company
Alliance Atlantis Television Productions; Arri Group; CBS Entertainment; CBS Television Stations; Manta Digital Sound & Picture; Universal Production Partners (Upp)
Location
Prague, Czech Republic

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Nominated for the 2004 David L. Wolper Producer of the Year Award (Long-Form Television) by the Producers Guild of America (PGA).

Winner of the 2003 ASC Outstanding Achievement Award (Movie of the Week, Miniseries or Pilot - Network TV) (Pierre Gill) from the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC).

Winner of the 2003 Emmy Award for Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Marek Dobrowolski, Martin Martinec, Albrecht Konrad, and Karel Vanasek, Part 1) from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Also nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (Peter O'Toole), Outstanding Miniseries, Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Henk van Eeghen and Sylrain Lebel), Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie, or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) (Normand Corbeil), and Outstanding Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Maria Schicker, Annette Czagany, Carola Raum, and Jaroslava Vesela, Part 2).

Aired in United States May 18, 2003

Aired in United States May 20, 2003

Status Update: In Development, rewriting first draft, 1/14/03

Status Update: In production, 02/04/2003

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Status Notes: Aired during the 2002-2003 season May sweeps ,

The head of Alliance Atlantis's longform division and project's Executive Producer, Ed Gernon, was fired when company executives learned of his controversial public remarks likening the mood of Germany at Hitler's rise to the mood of Americans as President George W. Bush lead the war on Iraq, 4/10/03