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A feature film. It revolves around the persecution of homosexuals in Nazi Germany after the murder of SA leader Ernst Röhm on the Night of the Long Knives. Based on the 1979 play of the same name by Martin Sherman, who also wrote the screenplay

Director : Sean Mathias

Production Year : 1996

Duration : 105

Language : English

Hitler: A Balance - The Blackmailer

Third episode in a six-part series that surveys the life and figure of Hitler comprehensively. Includes many interviews and also original excerpts that have not been seen until today. This episode, Der Erpresser, deals with the way in which Hitler conducted his foreign policy - the period of threats, the extortion, and the repression.

Director : Maurice Philip Remy, Guido Knopp

Production Year : 1995

Duration : 50

Language : German

Hitler's Circle of Evil - Epsode 3 - The Fall of Röhm מעגל הרשע של היטלר - פרק שלישי - נפילתו של (ארנסט) רהם

A tv series docudrama. Episode 3. The financial crisis in the USA makes the Nazis look good. But in order to keep their new supporters they need to cleanse the party.

Director : Mathew Hinchliffe

Production Year : 2017

Duration : 52

Language : English

Der Röhm Putsch

This West-German television film uses archive footage and dramatic reconstruction to tell the story of the events that took place between 30 June and 2 July 1934. On the night of 29-30 June 1934 (and the following two days) SS units were used by Hitler to exterminate the Nazi private army Sturm-Abteilung (SA) under Röhm. Others were also executed for alleged conspiracy against Hitler. The Nazi purge enabled Hitler to gain the acceptance of the German officer corps and, when President Hindenburg died 5 weeks later, to become head of state.

Director : Guenter Graewert

Production Year : 1970

Duration : 75

Language : German