New interrogations of hitlers personal secretary gertraud traudl junge, adolf hitlers secretary starting in january 1943, took the dictation for hitlers final testaments on april 29, 1945, the night before hitler committed suicide. Hitlers secretary has an advantage in the diminishing number of people available with firsthand knowledge and experience with the father of nazism. The animators survival kit richard williams english. Im toten winkel hitlers sekretarin is a 2002 austrian documentary directed by andre heller and othmar schmiderer. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime membership. Completed just months before traudl junges death, blind spot. A man behind me remarked, i guess this isnt a big seller. Hitlers secretary 2002 starring traudl junge on dvd and blu ray. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. On may 2, 1945, she fled hitlers bunker in berlin with. Lightning in a bottle house of flying daggers the fog of war winged migration riding giants masked and anonymous blind spot.
Hitlers secretary is a 95minutelong documentary of traudl junge, one of four women who worked in adolf hitlers office, and who was there when hitler and eva braun committed suicide, simply telling her story to the camera. Catalogue 20 by idfa international documentary film. Download blind spot hitlers secretary torrent or any other torrent from video movies direct download via magnet link. Hitler s secretary this documentary offers an extended conversation with traudl junge, who worked as adolf hitler s personal secretary from 1942 until the end of world war ii. Traudl junges speech patterns and excellent articulation made it possible for me, a nonnative speaker of german, to understand everything she said without the necessity of reading the subtitles. Never coming to a theater near you internet archive. Hitler s secretary, i noticed the auditorium was only onethird occupied. Some may complain that the film lacks the breadth and power of such holocaust documents as claude lanzmanns shoah, which used a similarly direct, barebones technique in its interviews with both survivors and collaborators. After keeping quiet for nearly 60 years, frau junge tells the riveting story of working alongside hitler until the final collapse of the nazi regime. In the documentary production blind spot 81yearold traudl junge describes on camera for the first time an absolutely extraordinary aspect of her life. Adolf hitler was appointed chancellor of germany on january 30, 1933, beginning the era of german history known as the third reich. Hitlers secretary, remembers the most evil man of the 20th century as a good boss, friendly and paternal, nothing like the inflammatory rhetorician of his speeches. Blind spot hitlers secretary 2002 blind date bliss blob the 1988 blood crime blood wedding 1981 blood work blood and black lace blow 2001 cd1 blow 2001 cd2 blow dry 2001 blown away 1994 cd1 blown away 1994 cd2 blue derek jarman blue car blue collar comedy tour the movie blue max the cd1 blue max the cd2 blue moon blue planet the 1 blue. Jan 07, 2009 why cinema cant get enough of the nazis.
As the nazi regime teetered on destruction and hitler plunged further into madness, junge witnessed everything up to the final chaotic days in the bunker. The astonishing true story of hitler s private secretary coming to terms with working alongside unspeakable evil after remaining silent for nearly sixty years. The scene, just like the epilogue, is from the 2002 austrian documentary im toten winkel hitlers sekretarin blind spot. Hitlers secretary 2002 gertraud traudl junge 1920 2002, a transcription of hitlers mein politischesprivates testament my politicalprivate will written on the previously presented continental typewriter with 4 mm antiqua letters, hitlers two testaments typed 1970 at the request of a collector on reich. Traudl junge hitlers last secretary world war 2 diaries. Get the latest movie times, trailers and celebrity interviews. Following her arrest and imprisonment in june 1945, both the soviet and the u.
On her emotions on learning she was the same age as a famous martyr of the white rose antinazi activist group, in im toten winkel hitlers sekretarin blind spot. And in april, 1945, junge was in hitler s underground bunker, typing out his last will and testament as hitler, eva braun, the. Blind spot is a story about the grey zones in mental illness. The initial placement was a clerical job at the reich chancellery. This is a straightforward, deadahead documentary, a nofrills interview with one camera and one woman. As i slid into my seat at alice tully hall for the new york film festival screening of blind spot. Hitlers secretary 2002 released on 22 march 2002 in austria. Whats the story this documentary presents 90 minutes of interview footage edited down from more than ten hours with traudl junge 19202002, who from 1942 to 1945 was one of three personal secretaries of adolf hitler, whom she describes as a pleasant boss and fatherly friend. The astonishing true story of hitlers private secretary coming to terms with working for unspeakable evil. Aptn interview with hitlers guard on anniversary of berlin fall. Hitlers secretary 2002 starring traudl junge on dvd and bluray.
Because his popularity is difficult to imagine now, it is chilling to watch blind spot. The ninety minute film, which came out in 2002, was edited from more than ten hours of footage. Blind spot is a 90minute interview of traudl junge, the last personal secretary of. In blind spot hitlers secretary, traudl junge describes on camera for the first time her experience working as one of adolf hitlers private secretaries from 1942 until his suicide in 1945. Then she received an invitation to compete for one of the positions as hitlers personal secretary. S secretary is a riveting personal history which demands to be seen by all. Andre heller, othmar schmiderer director of the movie blind spot. As she tells it, junge was only when hitler came on the scene, a.
Hitlers secretary was shown as part of last years new york film festival. In this haunting documentary, 81yearold traudl junge faces the truth. And in april, 1945, junge was in hitlers underground bunker, typing out his last will and testament as hitler, eva braun, the. Traudl junge, andre heller, othmar schmiderer, danny krausz, kurt stocker, dor film produktions gmbh, andre heller, othmar schmiderer. Junge met adolph hitler when she was a fatherless, impressionable teenager. Traudl junge on her mixed emotions about working for hitler from blind spot. It is an interview with traudl junge who was chosen to be one of.
Hitlers secretary, i noticed the auditorium was only onethird occupied. Urged to tell her story by her friend, austrian author melissa muller, junge agreed to make a documentary with andre heller, an austrian director and artist with jewish family members who died in nazi death camps. Terms of activation by activating, you agree that you want to enable cloud technology to access your xfinity stream subscription on additional supported devices like computers and tablets, as well as the tv connected to your settop dvr via comcast s network. Hitlers secretary now that ive let go of my story, i can let go of my life. Hitler s secretary she was in the bunker with youknowwho and cant forgive herself.
Download or stream mary queen of scots 20 with camille rutherford, sean biggerstaff, aneurin. Hitlers secretary is a 90 minute, straightforward, no special effects, plain interview with traudl junge, the secretary of adolph hitler. Lightning in a bottle by antoine fuqua antoine fuqua. In blind spot hitlers secretary, traudl junge describes on camera for the first time her experience working as one of adolf hitlers private. Hitlers secretary posted by anita schmaltz on wed, mar 26, 2003 at 12. Posted on february 21, 2010 by elsa february 12, 2019. The perfect assistant lifetime movies, lifetime movies network. Rent othmar schmiderer movies and tv shows on dvd and bluray. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing blind spot. As quoted in her obituary in the guardian 14 february 2002.
Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. At 81 years old, hitler s private secretary opens up to discuss her unique experiences with national socialism. Includes indexes while hollywood blockbusters invade every megaplex, smaller, quality films often dont get screen time. Mar 24, 2005 our entry to this sealed world is traudl junge alexandra maria lara, hired by hitler as a secretary in 1942 and eyewitness to hitlers decay in body and mind. Hitlers secretary movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Hitlers secretary is a deceptively simple documentary, and a compelling example of the form. Hitlers secretary records junge as she wrestles with her recollections of adolf hitler, confronting her anger and remorse over serving a man she now sees as evil, and dredging up. Hitlers secretary, a documentary film directed by andre heller and othmar schmiderer, is the first published account of traudl humps junges memories as hitlers secretary from 1942 until his suicide in 1945. I wondered why anyone would expect that a documentary about an unknown nazi factotum like traudl junge would. Traudl junge was adolf hitlers private secretary, from autumn 1942 until the collapse of the nazi regime. Our total collapse, the refugees, the suffering of course i held hitler responsible for that.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Traudl junge was adolf hitler s private secretary, from autumn 1942 until the collapse of the nazi regime. Traudl junge, andre heller, othmar schmiderer, danny krausz, kurt stocker, dor film produktions gmbh, andre. Blind spot chronicles hitlers last days hitlers secretary recalls the dictators final days in blind spot, a minimalist documentary from germany. His testament, his suicide, that was when i began to hate him. After typing out hitler s will, she remained in the berlin fuhrerbunker until his death. Blind spot is a 90minute interview of traudl junge, the last personal secretary of the third reich dictator adolf hitler. Hitlers secretary, a documentary that amounts to a series of interviews with traudl junge, hitlers. Traudl junge started working for hitler in 1942 when she was 22 years old. After typing out hitlers will, she remained in the berlin fuhrerbunker until his death. With no archival war footage, we seen nothing excpet her face and hands.
The older i get, the greater a burden i feel that i worked for this man and actually liked himhe was criminal and i just didnt recognize it, confesses traudl junge in blind spot hitlers secretary. Completed just months before traudl junges death,blind spot. The nazi officers wife 2003 stream and watch online. She wrote a memoir about her experiences, which is one of the sources of this film, and blind spot 2002 was a documentary about her memories. Gertraud traudl junge 1920 2002, a transcription of hitler s mein politischesprivates testament my politicalprivate will written on the previously presented continental typewriter with 4 mm antiqua letters, hitler s two testaments typed 1970 at the request of a collector on reich eagle notepaper provided by the collector. Hitler s secretary stars traudl junge the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a score of 79 out of 100 on metacritic, which put together. She worked for him at the wolfsschanze in obersalzberg. A remarkable historical document, if a somewhat austere experience. In 1942, traudl junge was an apolitical 22yearold chosen from a clerical pool to work as one of adolf hitler s private secretaries. Buy blind spot hitlers secretary dvd 2004 ntsc from amazons movies store. She succeeded, likely because of her looks and comforting bavarian accent. According to traudl junge, adolf hitler was friendly, considerate and soft.
This movie may be available for download click here to try views. Last night, my husband i watched, blind spot hitlers secretary. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Hitlers secretary she was in the bunker with youknowwho and cant forgive herself. The scene, just like the prologue, is from the 2002 austrian documentary im toten winkel hitlers sekretarin titled blind spot. The movie is fascinating, not for what frau junge describes, in an incredible display of total recall, but with what the viewer tries to discern between the lines of her interview.
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