S.A. Mann Brand (1933)
This Nazi propaganda film tells the story of a young truck driver who is having trouble making ends meet until he is exposed to the teachings of Adolf Hitler, and he joins the S.A., aka Storm Troopers, and manages to convert his father--a former soldier with Marxist leanings--and his girlfriend of the rightness of the Nazi cause.
- Date of release
- 1933-06-13
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Franz Seitz
Casting
- Heinz Klingenberg — Fritz Brand
- Wera Liessem — Anni Baumann
- Rolf Wenkhaus — Erich Lohner
- Hedda Lembach — Margaret Lohner
- Otto Wernicke — Herr Brand
- Elise Aulinger — Frau Brand
- Joe Stöckel — Anton Huber
- Helma Rückert — Genoveva Huber
- Fritz Greiner — Der alte Baumann
- Magda Lena — Frau Baumann
- Otthein Haas — Max
- Adolf Lallinger — Ludwig
Interesting facts
S.A.-Mann Brand is a German film made around the time that Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany. It was released in mid-June 1933.
Production
S.A.-Mann Brand was the first feature-length film by the Nazis to cover the SA. It was filmed in Munich by Bavaria Film under the direction of Franz Seitz Sr. and with a low budget. It was one of three propaganda films about the rise of the Nazi Party, along with Hitlerjunge Quex and Hans Westmar, made in 1933. It was written by Joe Stöckel. Over 1,600 extras were used for the film.
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