What Measures to Save a People?
On Herman Lundborg, head of the Swedish State Institute for Race Biology
February 1, 2015
59 min
SV
✓ Released 4253 days ago
Documentary
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 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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Maja Hagerman
Runtime: 59 min
Top Cast
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