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1933 · 28 mins · German
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Directed by
Walter Ruttmann, Hans von Passavant
Starring
Carl de Vogt, Hans Stock, Jakob Sinn, Heinz Berghaus, Herta Scheel

The film presents the Nazi “Blood and Soil” doctrine, tying ancestry (blood) to native land (soil) and praising rural life over cities. It shows a peasant family forced by a liberal regime to sell their farm, move to a poor city, and later, after the Nazis seize power, return to their land and regain prosperity. Propaganda warns Germany will shrink by 2050 without a massive birth rate.

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