Ohm Krüger
Rousing biopic of Paul Kruger, the Boer guerilla fighter turned statesman and first president of South Africa.
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"Although Ohm Krüger seems to show a realistic account of what happened during the war of the South African 'boers' against the English roughly 100 years ago, it is a good example of how the Nazi propaganda machine worked during World War II. The film is historically not entirely correct, and was mainly meant to have the audience sympathize with the South African 'boers' representing the German people fighting against the English. But with this in mind the film is even more interesting to watch: it clearly shows how the propaganda machine of Nazi-Germany worked under the lea..."
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For his performance as Paul Krüger, President of the Transvaal Free State Emil Jannings was presented by Joseph Goebbels with the "Ring of Honour of the German Cinema".
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Rousing biopic of Paul Kruger, the Boer guerilla fighter turned statesman and first president of South Africa.