The story of the rise to power of King Frederick II (aka Frederick the Great) of Prussia and his military campaigns to make Prussia a major power in Europe..


Is it worth your time? If you like old movies where people stand in big rooms and talk about maps, yes. You should watch it. 🎷 History nerds will probably love seeing Otto Gebühr play the King because he basically made a career out of looking exactly like the guy on the coins. If you want explosions and fast editing, ...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Is it worth your time? If you like old movies where people stand in big rooms and talk about maps, yes. You should watch it. 🎷 History nerds will probably love seeing Otto Gebühr play the King because he basically made a career out of looking exactly like the guy on the coins. If you want explosions and fast editing, you are going to hate this so much. It is slow. Like, really slow. But in a way that feels like you are actually sitting in a cold palace in 1756. The King and his Flute The who..."
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