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Hitler: The Rise of Evil

Hitler: The Rise of Evil

20037.11 Season2 EpisodesEnded

Overview

This biopic profiles history's most spectacular madman, tracing his journey from humble roots to complete mastery of Germany.

Created by Peter Sussman
Produced by John Ryan, Christian Duguay, John Pielmeier
NetworksCBC Television

Top Cast

Robert Carlyle

Robert Carlyle

Adolf Hitler

Zoe Telford

Zoe Telford

Eva Braun

Justin Salinger

Justin Salinger

Dr. Joseph Goebbels

James Babson

James Babson

Rudolf Hess

Stockard Channing

Stockard Channing

Klara Hitler

Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Ernst Rohm

Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole

President Paul von Hindenburg

Terence Harvey

Terence Harvey

Gustav von Kahr

Jena Malone

Jena Malone

Geli Raubal

Liev Schreiber

Liev Schreiber

Ernst Hanfstaengl

Themes & Keywords

world war iinazibiographyeuropean historyadolf hitlerpre-warhistory of mankindportrait of a dictatornazi germanyhistory and legacygerman historywar documentaryhistorical documentaryfigure study

About Hitler: The Rise of Evil

Hitler: The Rise of Evil is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2003 exploring themes of world war ii, nazi, biography, european history, adolf hitler, pre-war. Created by Peter Sussman, it stars Robert Carlyle, Zoe Telford, Justin Salinger. This biopic profiles history's most spectacular madman, tracing his journey from humble roots to complete mastery of Germany.

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