Der Kapitän (1971)
1h 33m
Running Time
October 28, 1971Release Date
Plot.
Captain Ebbs is an older, experienced seaman who has, however, only sailed on freighters. While his current old barge, the Martin Luther, has to go into the shipyard for an overhaul, the shipping company gives him command of the elegant cruise ship Julia to temporarily replace a colleague who has fallen ill. The rough Ebbs finds his way into his new job only with difficulty and initially puts his foot in his social mouth.
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Cast & Crew.

Heinz Rühmann
Kapitän Wilhelm Ebbs

Johanna Matz
Dr. Claudia Lund

Horst Tappert
Konsul Carstens

Ernst Stankovski
1. Offizier Meier-Pollex

Horst Janson
2. Offizier Jörg Neher

Monika Lundi
Anette Breitenbach

Hans Korte
Zahlmeister Herbert Prittel

Joseph Offenbach
Steward Otto Krümel
Details.
Wiki.
The Captain (German: Der Kapitän) is a 1971 West German comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Heinz Rühmann, Johanna Matz and Horst Tappert. The captain of an old tramp steamer is offered the chance to take over a luxury cruise ship.
The film is based upon the 1954 novel The Captain's Table by Richard Gordon. It is a remake of the British film The Captain's Table (1959). The film's sets were designed by the art directors Isabella Schlichting and Werner Schlichting. It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Kiel.
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