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Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle

May 2, 2019 0h 55m 6.7/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 2019. Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle is a documentary film. directed by Suzanne Raes. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Joachim Król

Synopsis

Josef Ganz, editor of trade journal Motor-Kritik, amazed Germany by appearing in a revolutionary tiny car in 1932. It was his dream: a people's car anyone can afford. The idea made its way to new Reichskanzler Adolf Hitler. But in Hitler's dream there was no place for Jewish inventor Ganz. This is the story of the man whose designs led to the invention of the Volkswagen Beetle, and who ultimately lost everything. In the film, Ganz's relatives and admirers bring his lost heritage back to life.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 2, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 0h 55m 55 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (3 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Submarine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle about?

Josef Ganz, editor of trade journal Motor-Kritik, amazed Germany by appearing in a revolutionary tiny car in 1932. It was his dream: a people's car anyone can afford. The idea made its way to new R...

Who directed Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle?

Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle was directed by Suzanne Raes.

How long is Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle?

Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).

When was Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle released?

Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle was released on May 2, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle?

The main cast of Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle includes Joachim Król.