The Sailor's Song (1958)
A film about the historical uprising of the seamen in Kiel: During the Russian October Revolution of 1917, German and Russian soldiers start to solidarize with each other. By disarming the officers, machinist Henne Lonke and stoker Jens Kasten prevent the attack on a Russian freighter. When German admiralty gives out orders for operation "Nibelungen", which would lead the German fleet into a suicidal attack against England and quell the revolutionary spirit, seamen and soldiers from different political backgrounds unite in protest.
Release: 1958-11-09
Runtime: 125 min
Rating: 6.5 / 10
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Cast
Günther Simon
Raimund Schelcher
Ulrich Thein
Horst Kube
Hilmar Thate
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Ekkehard Schall
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Wolf von Beneckendorff
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Eduard von Winterstein
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Werner Wieland
Jochen Thomas
Sabine Thalbach
Horst Schönemann
Rolf Römer
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Hans Wolf Rentzow
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Elfriede Née
Peter Kiwitt
Wolfgang Langhoff
Stefan Lisewski