Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil

Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil

Brother is pitted against brother under the shadow of the Third Reich.

1985 · 150 min · ★ 4.9 · TV Movie, Drama, War, History

The two-part TV movie Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil crystallizes that evil by concentrating on two Berlin brothers. In 1931, Helmut Hoffman a brilliant student and self-styled opportunist, joins Hitler's SS. At the same time, his younger brother Karl, a top athlete and idealist, becomes a chauffeur for the "S.A.".

Directed by Jim Goddard · Written by Lukas Heller

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