Ohm Krüger (1941)
- Directed by
- Karl Anton, Hans Steinhoff, Herbert Maisch
- Genre
- war film, propaganda film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This German film from 1941 tells the story of Paul Kruger, a South African leader who fought against the British in the Boer War. It shows his political struggles and the eventual defeat of his people.
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What happens
Ohm Krüger (English: Uncle Krüger) is a 1941 German biographical film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Emil Jannings, Lucie Höflich, and Werner Hinz. It was one of a series of major propaganda films produced in Nazi Germany attacking the United Kingdom. The film depicts the life of the South African politician Paul Kruger and his eventual defeat by the British during the Boer War. It was the first film to be awarded the 'Film of the Nation' award. It was re-released in 1944. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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