
Nazi propaganda film extolling the virtues of "Erbhofgesetz", a law that decreed that the oldest son in a farming family would always inherit the farm..

If you're looking for a breezy Friday night watch, keep walking. This is definitely not for you. If you are a film historian or just someone obsessed with the weird, ugly corners of 1930s cinema, maybe? Otherwise, expect to be bored out of your mind. The whole thing feels like it’s being held together by pure, unadult...

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"If you're looking for a breezy Friday night watch, keep walking. This is definitely not for you. If you are a film historian or just someone obsessed with the weird, ugly corners of 1930s cinema, maybe? Otherwise, expect to be bored out of your mind. The whole thing feels like it’s being held together by pure, unadulterated grimness. You can tell they really wanted you to care about this law, the Erbhofgesetz. It’s all about the farm, the land, and the oldest son being the only one who matters...."

Bernhard Goetzke
Igo Martin Andersen, Armin Petersen
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