Above All Else in the World

Above All Else in the World
Directed by	Karl Ritter
Written by	Felix Lützkendorf Karl Ritter
Produced by	Karl Ritter
Starring	Paul Hartmann Hannes Stelzer Fritz Kampers Carl Raddatz
Cinematography	Werner Krien
Edited by	Gottfried Ritter
Music by	Herbert Windt
Production company	UFA
Distributed by	UFA
Release date	21 March 1941 (1941-03-21)
Running time	85 minutes
Country	Nazi Germany
Language	German

Above All Else in the World (German: Über alles in der Welt) is a 1941 German drama film directed by Karl Ritter and starring Paul Hartmann, Hannes Stelzer and Fritz Kampers.^[1] The title refers to the second line of the German national anthem. It was made as a propaganda film designed to promote Nazi Germany's war aims in the Second World War.^{[citation needed]}

Following the outbreak of war, Germans abroad face persecution from the British and French authorities.

• Kreimeier, Klaus (1999). The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918–1945. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-22069-0.

• Above All Else in the World at IMDb

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