Ohm Krüger
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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.
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Directed by | Hans Steinhoff |
Written by | Harald Bratt Kurt Heuser |
Based on | Mann ohne Volk by Arnold Krieger |
Produced by | Emil Jannings |
Starring | Emil Jannings Lucie Höflich Werner Hinz Ernst Schröder Elisabeth Flickenschildt Ferdinand Marian |
Cinematography | Fritz Arno Wagner |
Edited by | Martha Dübber Hans Heinrich |
Music by | Theo Mackeben |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
Country | Nazi Germany |
Language | German |
Budget | 5.477 million ℛℳ |
Box office | 5.5 million ℛℳ |
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It was the first film to be awarded the 'Film of the Nation' award. It was re-released in 1944.