Morenga

1985Show1 season3 episodes

74
GoodGoodWatch score
74
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Gottschalk and Wenstrup are two German veterinarians who have settled in German Southwest Africa to tend to the needs of cattle ranchers. When a rebellion by a local dissident named Morenga is brutally crushed by the Germans, the two vets get involved, at great risk to themselves, and offer help to the native revolutionaries.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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  • You need an uplifting mood

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Directors
Egon Günther

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Facts

March 13, 1985 · March 24, 1985 · Ended

First aired
March 13, 1985
Last aired
March 24, 1985
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 3 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
War & Politics, Drama
Original language
German

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Morenga worth watching?"

Questions about Morenga

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Morenga worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.9).

Will I feel good after watching Morenga?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Morenga plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Morenga in English?

German

No, it was made in German.