Measures of Men

Original title: Der vermessene Mensch
Duration: 116 min
Release date: 2023-02-22
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Berlin at the end of the 19th Century. Alexander Hoffmann is an ambitious PhD student of Ethnology. 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.

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Der vermessene Mensch

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