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Cast & Crew

Lars Kraume
Director
Peter Simonischek
As Josef Ritter von Waldstätten
Michael Schenk
As Major von Estorf
Corinna Kirchhoff
As Henriette Hoffmann
Rike Eckermann
As Frau Schröder
Alexander Radszun
As General Lothar von Trotha
Leonard Scheicher
As Alexander Hoffmann
Sven Schelker
As Wolf von Crensky

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"Measures of Men" is a powerful and thought-provoking drama that delves into the dark history of colonialism in Namibia. The film follows a young Berlin ethnologist, Alexander Hoffmann, who becomes fascinated with the Herero and Nama tribes and challenges the prevailing racist views of his time. Through his encounters with Kezia Kambazembi, a translator for the delegation, Hoffmann develops a deep respect for the culture and struggles of the indigenous people. As he learns more about their experiences, he begins to question the morality of German colonialism and its devastating impact on the native populations. With a talented cast and a gripping storyline, "Measures of Men" is a poignant and timely reflection on the legacy of colonialism and the measures we must take to understand and reconcile our shared humanity.

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