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Swastika (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Swastika' is a 1973 British documentary film by Philippe Mora.[https://www.newyorker.com/culture/richard-brody/the-documentary-swastika The New Yorker][https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-02-07-ca-1385-story.html College Screens Disturbing Images of 'Swastika' - Los Angeles Times][https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b76db28 BFI][https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/488801/swastika#overview Turner Classic Movies] It was shown at that year's Cannes Film Festival which nearly caused a riot.[https://www.festival-cannes.com/en/films/swastika Festival de Cannes]
Summary
A study of Nazism and the private lives of Adolf Hitler and his wife Eva Braun through newsreel clips, pre-war propaganda, documentary material and even Eva's color home movies.[https://vimeo.com/206017884 SWASTIKA (Philippe Mora, 1974) on Vimeo][https://www.timeout.com/movies/swastika Time Out][https://muse.jhu.edu/article/487455/pdf Swastika: A Review on Project MUSE][https://www.pri.org/stories/2010-12-07/germans-ready-see-hitler-human Germans ready to see Hitler as human|The World from PRX][https://www.videodetective.com/movie/swastika-21094 Video Detective][https://www.screenslate.com/articles/swastika Screen Slate]
Home media
It was released by Kino Lorber on DVD on June 16, 2012.[https://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s3904swas.html DVD Savant Review]
See also
*'Gone with the Wind' - Oscar-winning epic mentioned in the documentary film
*'Triumph of the Will'
*List of banned films
References
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