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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.
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...
Mar 29, 2023 · Despite a style right out of commercial cinema, Measures of Men probably won’t be a popular hit. The story’s depictions of race-based massacres are still sure to make Germans uncomfortable — as preludes to the Shoah. It dramatizes the evidence that the German policy of systematic mass murder didn’t begin with Hitler.
The German director Lars KRAUME has made a haunting film about the genocide of the Herero and the Nama. Bitterly evil, profound and difficult to bear, it delves into the origins of the horrors that came from German soil in the 20th century.
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- Drama, History, War
- Lars Kraume
- 2023-03-23
1 Review. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 9/10. Into the Heart of German Darkness. ZeddaZogenau 31 October 2023. Painful journey into the heart of German darkness. The German director Lars KRAUME has made a haunting film about the genocide of the Herero and the Nama.
Mar 2, 2023 · Review: Measures of Men. by Susanne Gottlieb. 02/03/2023 - BERLINALE 2023: In his historical drama, Lars Kraume shows the appalling legacy of German colonialism in modern-day Namibia. Leonard Scheicher and Girley Charlene Jazama in Measures of Men. “I am studying these cultures.”.
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When a delegation of the Herero and Nama tribes travels to Berlin during a ‘Colonial Exhibition’, he takes a special interest in their young female translator Kezia Kambazembi as subject for his studies. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres.