Measures of Men

Original title: Der vermessene Mensch

Duration: 116 min

Release date: 2023-02-22

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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.

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Leonard Scheicher

Leonard Scheicher

as Alexander Hoffmann

as Kezia Kambazembi

Peter Simonischek

Peter Simonischek

as Josef Ritter von Waldstätten

Corinna Kirchhoff

Corinna Kirchhoff

as Henriette Hoffmann

as Friedrich Maharero

as Bernd Wendenburg

as Wolf von Crensky

as Korporal Kramer

Ludger Bökelmann

Ludger Bökelmann

as Fähnrich Hartung

Alexander Radszun

Alexander Radszun

as General Lothar von Trotha

as Major von Estorf

as Missionary Kuhlmann

as Dr. Böringer

Michael del Coco

Michael del Coco

as Leichenbeschauer

Julia Jendroßek

Julia Jendroßek

as Elise von Schulenburg

as Frau Schröder

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Caroline von Senden

Caroline von Senden

Sandrine Mattes

Sandrine Mattes

Christoph Kaiser

Christoph Kaiser

Director of Photography

Sebastian Soukup

Sebastian Soukup

Production Design

Stefanie Hufschmidt

Stefanie Hufschmidt

Cynthia Schimming

Cynthia Schimming

Costume Supervisor

Ayten Morgenstern

Ayten Morgenstern

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