

Fear and Misery of the Third Reich
1981, German. Directed by Ursula Bonhoff.
Film adaptation of Berthold Brecht's play of the same name, in which he depicts everyday life in Nazi Germany in loosely connected scenes.
- Runtime
- 2h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 15 September 1981
- Original title
- Furcht und Elend des Dritten Reichs
- Country
- East Germany
- Written by
- Bertolt Brecht
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Fear and Misery of the Third Reich runs 149 minutes (2h 29m).
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Fear and Misery of the Third Reich isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 September 1981. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fear and Misery of the Third Reich?
If you liked Fear and Misery of the Third Reich, try Mother Night, Good, The German Lesson.
Who directed Fear and Misery of the Third Reich?
Fear and Misery of the Third Reich (1981) was directed by Ursula Bonhoff and stars Klaus Gehrke, Annemone Haase, Alexander Heidenreich.