KITTEL: the true story of renowned German theologian, Gerhard Kittel, who sold his soul to Satan.
On the way to WW1, young Gerhard encounters the demonic Herr Herold, who is “fishing for souls”. Herold shadows Gerhard in the years that follow.
In 1933, Gerhard publishes his radically antisemitic “The Jewish Question” book. Soon after, he is recruited by the Hitler regime to provide academic justification for the Final Solution.
In 1945 the horror of the Holocaust is disclosed. Gerhard is imprisoned. Herold pays him a final visit. Only then does Gerhard finally realise what he has done…