Photo Gallery Laughing about Hitler
More than 60 years after the end of World War II, the Germans seem ready to laugh about Hitler. But there's doubt about whether they will be splitting their sides if they go to see the country's first film comedy about the dictator which opens this week. It just isn't funny enough, say reviewers.
Director Dani Levy's Hitler comedy opens this week in Germany.
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Hitler begs his acting coach Adolf Grünbaum for help: "I'm a crisis case, please cure me."
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Hitler and his dog Blondi escape together through a window in the film.
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Actors Ulrich Mühe and Sylvester Groth as Hitler aides Adolf Grünbaum and Joseph Goebbels in the chancellery.
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Comedian Helge Schneider satirizes the "Führer" in his performance of Hitler.
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The private side of a monster: Hitler takes a bath.
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Director Dani Levy: "Hitler should have been in therapy."
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Hitler and his dog: Is the dictator someone we can laugh about?
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