Das Meer Ruft (1933)
Also known as The Sea Calls
1933 · Feature film · 98 min · dir. Hans Hinrich
- Drama
Synopsis
The Baltic captain Terje Wiggen works as a pilot on the island of Muhu. When the mate of the ship “Carola” calls in sick, he jumps at the chance of reviving his life as a sailor. WWI breaks soon after the departure. By and by the ship’s company gets worn down by dead calm. On account of the plague-ridden captain, Wiggen disposes of the contaminated water reserve. Discontent among the crew rises until they take the sole lifeboat and leave their mate behind. Wiggen unsuccessfully tries to bring…
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Details
- Director
- Hans Hinrich
- Writer
- Josef Pelz von Felinau
- Cinematography
- Willy Winterstein
- Studio
- Deutsche Eidophon-Film GmbH
- Released
- 1933-02-23
- Original title
- Das Meer ruft
- Running time
- 98 minutes
Cast & crew
- Hans Hinrich Director
Heinrich George- Erika Helmke
Hans Mierendorff
