

In 1942 Bavaria, Eva is alone, when Adolf arrives with Josef, his wife Magda, and Martin to spend a couple of days without politics.
Cinematography
Dreamlike fog-shrouded Bavarian landscapes that feel like purgatory.
Direction
Sokurov transforms monsters into pathetic, bickering housemates.
Acting
Mozgovoy's Hitler: whiny, constipated, utterly stripped of myth.

Director
Aleksandr Sokurov
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sokurov filmed in Lenfilm Studios using decaying Nazi uniforms from Soviet wartime stockpiles.
Part of Sokurov's 'Power' tetralogy; he later filmed Putin in similar intimate, myth-stripping style.