Uncle Krüger (1941)

7.4/10 135 min History War

Overview

An anti-British propaganda film from Nazi Germany which depicts the life of the South African politician Paul Kruger and his eventual defeat by the British during the Boer War.

Cast

Emil Jannings

Ohm (Paul)Krüger

Lucie Höflich

Sanna Krüger

Werner Hinz

Jan Krüger

Gisela Uhlen

Petra, seine Frau

Ernst Schröder

Adrian Krüger

Elisabeth Flickenschildt

Frau Kock

Ferdinand Marian

Cecil John Rhodes

Gustaf Gründgens

Joseph Chamberlain

Hedwig Wangel

Königin Victoria

Gerhard Bienert

Schottischer Offizier

Hilde Körber

Burenfrau

Wolfgang Lukschy

Junger englischer Offizier

Franz Schafheitlin

Lord Kitchener

Harald Paulsen

Französischer Außenminister

Paul Bildt

Niederländischer Außenminister

Karl Martell

Englischer Offizier

Flockina von Platen

Agentin Flora Shaw

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