
Selling Hitler
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.
Last Episode Date: 1991-07-09
Comedy
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Casts

Alison Doody
as Gina Heidemann

Alan Bennett
as Hugh Trevor-Roper

Alexei Sayle
as Konrad 'Conny' Fischer

Richard Wilson
as Henri Nannen

Roger Lloyd Pack
as David Irving

Tom Baker
as Manfred Fischer

Peter Capaldi
as Thomas Walde

Jonathan Pryce
as Gerd Heidemann