The Call of the Sea
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Directed by | Eduard Kubat |
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Cinematography | Emil Schünemann |
Edited by | Ruth Schreiber |
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Distributed by | Progress Film |
Release date | 17 December 1951 |
Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | East Germany |
Language | German |
The Call of the Sea or The Oceans Are Calling (German: Die Meere rufen) is a 1951 East German drama film directed by Eduard Kubat and starring Hans Klering, Käte Alving and Evamaria Bath. A defector to West Germany returns to the East having become disillusioned by capitalist society.[1]
It was made by the state-owned DEFA studio. The film's art direction was by Artur Günther.
Cast[]
- Hans Klering as Ernst Reinhardt
- Käte Alving as Ida Reinhardt, dessen Frau
- Evamaria Bath as Gisela Reinhardt, beider Kind
- as Walter Reinhardt - beider Kind
- as Franz Nölte
- as Emmi Nölte, seine Frau
- as Inge Nölte, beider Kind
- as Heinz Nölte, beider Kind
- Günther Ballier as Fischer Thomsen
- as Erich Pascholle
- as Auktionator
- as Trude
- as Kurt Schöller
- Oskar Höcker as Fischmakler
- Kurt Jung-Alsen
- Herbert Kiper as Bürgermeister Gubitz
- Alfred Maack as Klüterbau
- as Hans Freese
- as Richard Schweikert
- as Karl Lamprecht
- Gustav Püttjer as Hein Bachmann
- as Käte Flemming
- as Heinrich Stüber
- as Wilhelm Lehmann
- as Dieter Specht
- as Regierungsbeamter
- Siegfried Weiß
References[]
- ^ Liehm & Liehm p.91
Bibliography[]
- Liehm, Mira & Liehm, Antonín J. The Most Important Art: Eastern European Film After 1945. University of California Press, 1977.
External links[]
Categories:
- German-language films
- 1951 films
- 1951 drama films
- East German films
- German drama films
- Films about fishing
- Films set in the Baltic Sea
- Cold War films
- German black-and-white films
- 1950s German film stubs