Carl Peters

Year: 1941

Runtime: 110 mins

Language: German

Director: Herbert Selpin

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A National‑Socialist propaganda film that venerates German philologist Carl Peters, an early proponent of colonialism. Set in the late 1900s, it follows his lone struggle against the English in East Africa, his appointment as Reichskommissar, and his vigorous push for German expansion. Ultimately, Jewish and Social‑Democrat opponents compel his recall to Germany and force his resignation.

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