Uncle Krüger

1941 · 135 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 299 VOTES · DIR. Hans Steinhoff

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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.

HistoryWar1940s

Dialogue Timeline — 1,842 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:08 UNCLE KRÜGER
00:06:43 Now please read the newspapers to me.
00:12:34 - Chamberlain? - Yes.
00:18:22 Mr. Cecil Rhodes.
00:22:33 - Colson! - Paul!
00:26:16 For Cecil Rhodes.
00:31:34 Come on, let"s stuff our pipes.
00:35:52 Just look at you! Is that what a Boer looks like?
00:42:11 You wouldn"t believe how uncultured this rabble is.
00:47:03 - To London? - But certainly!
00:53:02 Well, lots of amusing and endearing things.
00:58:17 Dear Jameson, you seem to think everything in your interest is good
01:02:21 And l"ll keep asking until Paul Krüger tells us where the money went!
01:07:36 We both strive for the same goal.
01:12:10 That would have been a first in English history!
01:18:19 You gutless quitter!
01:29:41 Englishmen!
01:34:41 Break through with women and children?
01:39:58 I have to talk to him.
01:45:14 How is she?
01:49:48 I feel terrible about it, but an order is an order.
01:56:20 Well, then, I´m afraid I won´t be able to help you.
02:00:34 Even though the present situation, unfortunately, won"t allow us
200:30:00 This is the model.

Cast & Characters

Emil Jannings Ohm Krüger Lucie Höflich Sanna Krüger Werner Hinz Jan Krüger Ernst Schröder Adrian Krüger Elisabeth Flickenschildt Frau Kock Gisela Uhlen Petra Krüger Hedwig Wangel Königin Victoria Ferdinand Marian Cecil Rhodes Gustaf Gründgens Chamberlain Hans Adalbert Schlettow Kommandant de Wett

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,842
Dialogue density13.6 lines / min
First line00:00:08
Final line200:30:00

Production Record

DirectorHans Steinhoff
LanguageGerman
Budget$2,200,000
IMDb votes299