Max

Sep 10, 2002

1h 46m

★ 6.1

Art + Politics = Power

Overview

In 1918, a young, disillusioned Adolf Hitler strikes up a friendship with a Jewish art dealer while weighing a life of passion for art vs. talent at politics

Genres

War

Drama

Production Companies

Pathé Pictures International

Alliance Atlantis

AAMPI Inc.

H2O Motion Pictures

Aconit Pictures

JAP Films

Natural Nylon II

Neue Bioskop Film

Max Trailers

Cast

Max Rothman

John Cusack

Adolf Hitler

Noah Taylor

Liselore von Peltz

Leelee Sobieski

Nina Rothman

Molly Parker

George Grosz

Kevin McKidd

Hildegard

Yuliya Vysotskaya

David Cohn

Peter Capaldi

Captain Mayr

Ulrich Thomsen

Max's Mother

Janet Suzman

Max's Father

David Horovitch

Heidi

Daisy Haggard

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