Alles Leben ist Kampf (
English translation:
All Life is
Struggle) is a National Socialist propaganda film produced in
1937, directed by
Herbert Gerdes, and
W. Hüttig.
This film is about the disabled and the lawful decree of the
prevention of hereditary diseases being passed down to the next
generation through sterilization. At the same time a call for
hereditary healthy Germans to reproduce so as to avoid the death of
their people.
It was one of six propagandistic movies
produced by the "NSDAP, Reichsleitung,
Rassenpolitisches Amt" or the
Office of Racial Policy from
1935 to 1937 to demonize people in Germany
diagnosed
with mental illness and mental retardation.
This movie is along the same lines as
Erbkrank (1936) produced directied by the
same.
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