Measures of Men
2023·Germany·116 min.
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At the end of the 19th century, a Berlin ethnologist meets a Herero woman at a “peoples show”: she speaks German, he is interested in her culture. This could have been a love story – the colonial era turns it into its opposite.
DirectorLars Kraume
ScreenwriterLars Kraume
CinematographyJens Harant
CastLeonard Scheicher·Girley Jazama·Peter Simonischek·Sven Schelker·Max Koch·Ludger Bökelmann·Leo Meier·Anton Paulus·Tilo Werner·Corinna Kirchhoff
Original titleDer vermessene Mensch
Also known asMeasures of Men