Rarely rescreened, Hans-Jürgen Syberberg‘s seven-hour Hitler: A Film from Germany (1977) remains one of the great masterpieces of the form. Below, a ten-minute video essay on the film, with text from Susan Sontag’s “Syberberg’s Hitler,” available online here; the film itself is available on DVD from Facets:
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 08:33AM on July 8, 2011