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Hitler: The Rise of Evil

TV · 2003

A chilling, methodical ascent into evil, anchored by a magnetic performance, leaving a lingering sense of dread and complicity.

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2003 Canadian television miniseries directed by Christian Duguay
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Year
2003
Episodes
2
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • corruption
  • politics
  • obsession
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
  • prison
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

Details

Genres
drama, historical, biographical
Created by
Christian Duguay
Written by
John Pielmeier
Starring
Peter O'Toole, Liev Schreiber, Robert Carlyle, Julianna Margulies, Jena Malone, Stockard Channing, Peter Stormare, Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Music
Normand Corbeil
Cinematography
Pierre Gill
Length
2 episodes, 90 min each
Network
CBC Television
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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