Selling Hitler (1991)
Based on the book by Robert Harris, this is a comic-dramatisation of the true story of the one of the most famous forgery cases in the world, the infamous 'Hitler Diaries' of the early 1980s. Jonathan Pryce stars as the German journalist Gerd Heidemann who convinces himself that he has discovered a set of secret diaries written by the leader of the Third Reich and tries to convince the world, making a fortune for himself in the process.
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Cast
Alison Doody
as Gina Heidemann
Alison Doody (born November 11, 1966) is an Irish actress and model. She is the youngest of three children. She was educated in a convent, where she gained a passion for the arts.
Alan Bennett
as Hugh Trevor-Roper
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Alexei Sayle
as Konrad 'Conny' Fischer
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Richard Wilson
as Henri Nannen
Richard Wilson OBE (born Ian Carmichael Wilson; 9 July 1936) is a Scottish actor, theatre director and broadcaster. He played Victor Meldrew in the BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave. A later role was a...
Roger Lloyd Pack
as David Irving
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He is best know...
Tom Baker
as Manfred Fischer
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Director
Alastair Reid
