A young girl becomes the great love of the Nazi leader's life. It spans the years between 1929 and 1945, and focuses on Hitler's obsessive relationship with his niece Geli Raubal, which eventually led to the girl's suicide, then goes on to tell the story of how Eva Braun became his wife.
Acting
Ken Stott's quietly terrifying domestic Hitler
Writing
Geli's suffocating arc from niece to prisoner
Director
Nicholas Renton
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Geli Raubal's actual death remains officially unresolved—this film chooses its own haunting interpretation.
Released the same year as Downfall, this TV film represents Britain's quieter, more intimate counter-narrative to German cinematic reckoning.
US
GB
