Hitler: The Last Ten Days
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| Directed by | Ennio De Concini |
| Written by | Gerhard Boldt Ennio De Concini Maria Pia Fusco Ivan Moffat Wolfgang Reinhardt |
| Produced by | Wolfgang Reinhardt |
| Starring | Alec Guinness Simon Ward Adolfo Celi Diane Cilento Gabriele Ferzetti |
| Cinematography | Ennio Guarnieri |
| Edited by | Kevin Connor |
| Music by | Mischa Spoliansky |
Production companies | Tomorrow Entertainment West Film |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (through MGM-EMI in the United Kingdom) Paramount Pictures (North America) |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Countries | United Kingdom Italy |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $2,250,000 (US/Canada rentals) |
Hitler: The Last Ten Days is a 1973 biographical drama film depicting the days leading up to Adolf Hitler's suicide. The film stars Alec Guinness and Simon Ward, and features an introduction presented by Alistair Cooke; the original music score was composed by Mischa Spoliansky. The film is based on the book Hitler's Last Days: An Eye-Witness Account (first translated in English in 1973) by Gerhard Boldt, an officer in the German Army who survived the Führerbunker.