Measures of Men

Measures of Men

116 mins | Drama | Feb. 22, 2023

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.

Measures of Men

116 mins | Drama | Feb. 22, 2023

Measures of Men
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.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers ZDF, Akzente Film und Fernsehproduktions, Zero One Film, WunderWerk, StudioCanal
Original title Der vermessene Mensch
Directors Lars Kraume
Writers Lars Kraume

Cast

Leonard Scheicher

as Alexander Hoffmann

Girley Charlene Jazama

as Kezia Kambazembi

Peter Simonischek

as Josef Ritter von Waldstätten

Corinna Kirchhoff

as Henriette Hoffmann

Anton Paulus

as Friedrich Maharero

Leo Meier

as Bernd Wendenburg

Sven Schelker

as Wolf von Crensky

Max Philip Koch

as Korporal Kramer

Ludger Bökelmann

as Fähnrich Hartung

Alexander Radszun

as General Lothar von Trotha

Michael Schenk

as Major von Estorf

Tilo Werner

as Missionary Kuhlmann

Patrick Berg

as Dr. Böringer

Michael del Coco

as Leichenbeschauer

Julia Jendroßek

as Elise von Schulenburg

Rike Eckermann

as Frau Schröder