Speer Goes to Hollywood
Speer...passed away a free man in 1981 at age 76...Lapa, with her incisive film, has let him hang by his own rope.
Speer Goes to Hollywood
How did a man in charge of 12 million slave laborers become “the good Nazi?" SPEER GOES TO HOLLYWOOD offers an intriguing look at the inner workings of a man responsible for the deaths of millions, yet whom many people still consider a decent man in indecent circumstances. This new film by director Vanessa Lapa, award-winning director of The Decent One (2014), is a cautionary tale about Albert Speer’s 1971 attempt to whitewash his past with a Hollywood adaptation of his best-selling wartime memoir, "Inside the Third Reich.”
"SPEER GOES TO HOLLYWOOD is essential viewing” - Ray Lobo, FilmThreat.com
"SPEER GOES TO HOLLYWOOD is essential viewing” - Ray Lobo, FilmThreat.com
Genre
Documentary,
Bio-pic,
Fascism,
Hollywood History
Web Site
Runtime
97
Language
German,
English,
French
Director
Vanessa Lapa
Awards:
Winner, Best Documentary Feature, Ophir Awards (Israeli Oscars)
FEATURED REVIEW
Glenn Kenny, RogerEbert.com
A fluent speaker of French, German, and English, who kept himself in excellent mental and physical health during his time in stir, and a man of acute intelligence, he found himself up to the task. Crucial to his project was his first memoir, Inside the Third Reich, published in 1970 and an instant ...
Played at
Royal 11.05.21 - 11.11.21
Town Center 5 11.05.21 - 11.11.21
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