Carl Peters
National-Socialist propaganda film that serves to memorialize one of the early representatives of colonialism: the German philologist Carl Peters. He is, at the end of the 1900′s, a noted advocate of the establishment of a German colony. Without support from Germany, he struggles on his own account against the English in East Africa. Later he is named Reichskommissar and promotes the expansion of a German colony. But Jewish and Social-Democrat opponents order him back to Germany and force him to resign.
Cast: Hans Albers, Fritz Odemar, Herbert Hübner
Carl Peters
National-Socialist propaganda film that serves to memorialize one of the early representatives of colonialism: the German philologist Carl Peters. He is, at the end of the 1900′s, a noted advocate of the establishment of a German colony. Without support from Germany, he struggles on his own account against the English in East Africa. Later he is named Reichskommissar and promotes the expansion of a German colony. But Jewish and Social-Democrat opponents order him back to Germany and force him to resign.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Herbert Selpin
- Cast
- Hans Albers, Fritz Odemar, Herbert Hübner, Ernst Fritz Fürbringer, Erika von Thellmann, Hans Leibelt
- Studio
- Bavaria-Filmkunst
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English, German
