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Pages in the Factory of Dreams - Black Extras in German Feature Films

2002 · 45 min Documentary
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

Until 1942 around 100 German propaganda films were made, that were set in Africa. They were produced in Germany, with Black Germans and Africans living in Germany. Who were these Black extras and how did they come to Germany? Why did they work in film-making? Which roles did they play and what messages did they send? What were their daily experiences as Black people during the Weimar Republic and the Nazi Regime?

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Original Title Pagen in der Traumfabrik - Schwarze Komparsen in deutschen Spielfilmen
Year 2002
Country Germany
Genre Documentary
Director Annette von Wangenheim
Runtime 45 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.0/10 (1 votes)

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Pages in the Factory of Dreams - Black Extras in German Feature Films is a solid entry rated 7.0/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A 2002 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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