Nazis: The Occult Conspiracy
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Nazis: The Occult Conspiracy, directed by Tracy Atkinson and Joan Baran, narrated by Malcolm McDowell
, is an English language 1998 Discovery Channel
documentary regarding Nazi occultism.
opera Parsifal
while the soundtrack plays the "Funeral March" from Götterdämmerung
.
In Italy the documentary was released on DVD under the title Nazismo: La Cospirazione Occulta in 2003 by Medusa Video.
In Germany the documentary was released on DVD under the title Nazis: Die okkulte Verschwörung on the 8th November 2005 by M.I.B. - Medienvertrieb in Buchholz. The documentary was also shown on TV in a shortened version called Hitlers Mystiker.
Malcolm McDowell
Malcolm McDowell is an English actor with a career spanning over forty years.McDowell is principally known for his roles in the controversial films If...., O Lucky Man!, A Clockwork Orange and Caligula...
, is an English language 1998 Discovery Channel
Discovery Channel
Discovery Channel is an American satellite and cable specialty channel , founded by John Hendricks and distributed by Discovery Communications. It is a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav...
documentary regarding Nazi occultism.
Soundtrack
The film discusses Wagner'sRichard Wagner
Wilhelm Richard Wagner was a German composer, conductor, theatre director, philosopher, music theorist, poet, essayist and writer primarily known for his operas...
opera Parsifal
Parsifal
Parsifal is an opera in three acts by Richard Wagner. It is loosely based on Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival, the 13th century epic poem of the Arthurian knight Parzival and his quest for the Holy Grail, and on Chrétien de Troyes' Perceval, the Story of the Grail.Wagner first conceived the work...
while the soundtrack plays the "Funeral March" from Götterdämmerung
Götterdämmerung
is the last in Richard Wagner's cycle of four operas titled Der Ring des Nibelungen...
.
Television and DVD release
The documentary was originally shown on television and subsequently released on VHS in the USA on April 6, 1999 by the BMG Distribution and in the UK on 20 Jan 2003 by the Lace International Ltd studio. The running time is 90 minutes.In Italy the documentary was released on DVD under the title Nazismo: La Cospirazione Occulta in 2003 by Medusa Video.
In Germany the documentary was released on DVD under the title Nazis: Die okkulte Verschwörung on the 8th November 2005 by M.I.B. - Medienvertrieb in Buchholz. The documentary was also shown on TV in a shortened version called Hitlers Mystiker.
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