WHO IS AFRAID OF HITLER’S TOWN?
IN PRODUCTION
WHO IS AFRAID OF HITLER’S TOWN?
A film by Günter Schwaiger
No film has ever been made about Hitler’s birthplace in Austria. Why?
This initial question gives rise to a very personal and touching cinematic confrontation by the director with the current aftermath of his country’s Nazi past, which takes him back to his own family.
In the process, one question in particular is raised: We feel so safe from the past. But are we really?