The Sailor’s Song (1958)
2h 5m
Running Time
November 9, 1958Release Date
The Sailor’s Song (1958)
2h 5m
Running Time
November 9, 1958Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Günther Simon
Erich Steigert
Raimund Schelcher
August Lenz
Ulrich Thein
Henne Lobke
Horst Kube
Jens Kasten
Rainer Adler
Actor
Hilmar Thate
Ludwig Batuschek
Ekkehard Schall
Eberhard Schuckert
Wolf von Beneckendorff
Von Resten
Klaus Bamberg
Actor
Liselott Baumgarten
Actress
Eduard von Winterstein
Hindenburg
Werner Wieland
Noske
Jochen Thomas
Sebastian Huber
Maria Besendahl
Actress
Sabine Thalbach
Lady from Luisenbund
Christoph Beyertt
Actor
Horst Schönemann
Kapitän Wandres
Kurt Maetzig
Director
Günter Reisch
Director
Rolf Römer
Fähnrich Hamann
Karl Georg Egel
Writer
Hans Wolf Rentzow
Fliegermaat Krüger
Elfriede Née
Berta König
Paul Wiens
Writer
Peter Kiwitt
Krupp
Wilhelm Neef
Composer
Wolfgang Langhoff
Lawyer
Joachim Hasler
Cinematographer
Otto Merz
Cinematographer
Stefan Lisewski
Jupp König
Lena Neumann
Editor
Rita Gödikmeier
Anna
Vladimir Gulyaev
Grischa
Hans Finohr
Schröder
Adolf Peter Hoffmann
Gollwitz
Wolfgang Brunecker
Deck Officer
Walter E. Fuß
Anton
Werner Lierck
Karl-Heini
Fred Düren
Major Mörs
Willi Neuenhahn
Brox
Kurt Wenkhaus
Prince Heinrich
Monika Lennartz
Mariechen
Kay Sikor
Adjutant
Manfred Müller
Fähnrich
Karl Brenk
Chaplain
Kurt Steingraf
von Scheer
Senta Bonacker
Business owner
Max Klingberg
Sergeant
Siegfried Weiß
Hauptmann
Yuri Mikhajlov
Kommissar
Heinz Kögel
Captain
Helmut Schreiber
Captain
Günther Grabbert
Gunmaster
Johannes Wieke
Captain
Dom de Beern
Reichpietsch
Horst Lommatzsch
Captain
Karl Heinz Oppel
Ensign
Gabriele Hoffmann
Easy girl
Werner Senftleben
officer
Peter A. Stiege
officer
Hans-Hartmut Krüger
officer
Klaus Gendries
officer
Theresia Wider
Officer's bride
Karin Buchali
Officer's bride
Horst Buder
soldier
Jean Brahn
soldier
Paul Funk
soldier
Hans Feldner
soldier
Karl Sturm
soldier
Nico Turoff
sailor
Rolf Ripperger
sailor
Georg Helge
sailor
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 9, 1958
Original NameDas Lied der Matrosen
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 5m
Genres
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Wiki.
The Sailor's Song (German: Das Lied der Matrosen) is an East German black-and-white film directed by Kurt Maetzig and Günter Reisch. It was released in 1958.