Erna, Helmut and the Nazis

Germany, 1929. Helmut Machemer and Erna Schwalbe fall madly in love and marry in 1932. Everything indicates that a bright future awaits them; but then, in 1933, Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party rise to power and their lives are suddenly put in danger because of Erna's Jewish ancestry.

Documentary History TV Movie

Michaela Kametz

(Self - Narrator (voice))

Hans Machemer

(Self)

Thea Wilmer

(Self)

Ludger Terliesner

(Self)

Hermann Krumme

(Self)

Matthias Kiel

(Additional Voice (voice))

Miriam Jansen

(Additional Voice (voice))

Uli Auer

(Additional Voice (voice))

Claudia Kaffanke

(Additional Voice (voice))

Nick Gardiner

(Additional Voice (voice))

Helmut Machener

(Self (archive footage))

Erna Schwalbe

(Self (archive footage))

Adolf Hitler

(Self - Politician (archive footage))

Hermann Göring

(Self - Politician (archive footage))