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Mar 23, 2023 · With Leonard Scheicher, Girley Jazama, Peter Simonischek, Sven Schelker. End of 19th century German ethnologist Hoffmann travels to the former colony "German Southwest Africa" to gather art and skulls for the Berlin Ethnological Museum and slowly begins to lose his moral compass.
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Measures of Men (German: Der vermessene Mensch – vermessen means measured as well as presumptuous) is a 2023 German drama film directed by Lars Kraume. Starring Leonard Scheicher as an ethnologist, the film tells the story of the Herero and Namaqua genocide which was perpetrated in German South West Africa (now Namibia) between 1904 and 1908.
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- Lars Kraume
- Peter R Adam
- Thomas Kufus
Mar 31, 2023 · “Measures of Men,” which was filmed in Berlin and Namibia, focuses on an ambitious German ethnologist (Leonard Scheicher) who develops a fascination with a Herero woman (Girley Jazama) after...
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Mar 24, 2023 · Measures of Men traces the story of the Herero and Nama massacre from the perspective of well-meaning but naive German ethnologist Alexander Hoffmann, played by Leonard Scheicher, who...
Mar 27, 2023 · 03/27/2023. A new German movie picks up the country's dark history of genocide against the Herero and Nama in what is now Namibia. Director Lars Kraume tells DW why it's so important that Germans...
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Feb 18, 2023 · Lena Kiessler. Lars Kraume, who explores Germany ’s 19 th -century, bloody colonization of Southwest Africa (present-day Namibia) in his latest work, “Measures of Men,” has lined up his...
Feb 17, 2023 · Lars Kraume, Picture Tree Intl. has boarded Berlin Film Festival's 'Measures of Men,' which focuses on the genocide committed by the German army against the Ovaherero and Nama tribes in...