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Schtonk!

1992Movie1 h 55 min

ComedyHistory
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IMDb7.1
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

Schtonk! is a farce of the actual events of 1983, when Germany's Stern magazine published, with great fanfare, 60 volumes of the alleged diaries of Adolf Hitler – which two weeks later turned out to be entirely fake.

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  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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  • Makes you smirk.
  • Draws you into power games.
  • Holds up a mirror.

Not for scares.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

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Master ForgerRare · in 53 titlesIronically, averted. Fritz doesn't even bother to disguise Martha's face on the Eva Braun portrait, which draws a suspicious glance from the guy who bought it when Martha works for him as a maid.Based on a True Storyin 1,121 titlesTime frames are compressed, details are simplified or omitted, and all the names are changed, but in many respects it's a surprisingly faithful if tongue-in-cheek history of the Hitler Diaries hoax.All 29 tropes

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