What Measures to Save a People?
"On Herman Lundborg, head of the Swedish State Institute for Race Biology"
Originally released in 2015. What Measures to Save a People? is a documentary film. directed by Maja Hagerman. At just 59 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
The physician and professor Herman Lundborg headed the world’s first state racial biology institute in Uppsala, Sweden, from 1922 to ’35. He was obsessed by the threat of racial mixing between Sámi, Finns and Swedes in the north. On his travels, he is drawn to a woman of Finnish-Sámi descent, and has a child with her.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 1, 2015
11 years ago
Runtime
0h 59m
59 minutes total
Language
SV
Original language
Country
Sweden
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SV
Production Companies
- Världsålder AB
- SVT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is What Measures to Save a People? about?
The physician and professor Herman Lundborg headed the world’s first state racial biology institute in Uppsala, Sweden, from 1922 to ’35. He was obsessed by the threat of racial mixing between ...
Who directed What Measures to Save a People??
What Measures to Save a People? was directed by Maja Hagerman.
How long is What Measures to Save a People??
What Measures to Save a People? has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes (59 minutes total).
When was What Measures to Save a People? released?
What Measures to Save a People? was released on February 1, 2015 in theaters.