
Erna, Helmut and the Nazis
Germany, 1929. Helmut Machemer and Erna Schwalbe fall madly in love and marry in 1932. Everything indicates that a bright future awaits them; but then, in 1933, Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party rise to power and their lives are suddenly put in danger because of Erna's Jewish ancestry.
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Erna, Helmut and the Nazis
Rating
7.3/10
Release Date
2021-04-29
Runtime
60 minutes
Status
Released
Cast

Michaela Kametz
Self - Narrator (voice)

Hans Machemer
Self

Thea Wilmer
Self

Ludger Terliesner
Self

Hermann Krumme
Self

Matthias Kiel
Additional Voice (voice)

Miriam Jansen
Additional Voice (voice)

Uli Auer
Additional Voice (voice)

Claudia Kaffanke
Additional Voice (voice)

Nick Gardiner
Additional Voice (voice)

Helmut Machener
Self (archive footage)

Erna Schwalbe
Self (archive footage)
Production Companies

ARTE
Sagamedia

NDR