The read
It runs a compact 53m.
Synopsis
Germans colonized the land of Namibia, in southern Africa, during a brief period of time, from 1840 to the end of the World War I. The story of the so-called German South West Africa (1884-1915) is hideous; a hidden and silenced account of looting and genocide.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Christel FommDirector
- Christel FommWriter
- Claudius BrüseOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Simon T. RodenSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Uahimisa KaapehiSelf - Municipal Official
- Vekuii RukoroSelf - Herero People Leader
- Festus TjikuuaSelf - Herero People Spokesman
- Maria KatjaitaSelf - Teacher
- Zedekia NgavirueSelf - Diplomat
- Désirée Kahikopo-MeiffretSelf - Artist
- Ida HoffmannSelf - Politician
- Ruprecht PolenzSelf - Politician
- Daniel MalanSelf - Politician (archive footage)
- Sam NujomaSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Stills
Themes
world war iconcentration campapartheidnamibiagenocide19th centurygerman colonialismstate crimespost colonialismafrican history