The Sailor’s Song (1958)
History
Drama
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.
Cast
Erich Steigert
August Lenz
Lady from Luisenbund
Kapitän Wandres
Fähnrich Hamann
Fliegermaat Krüger
Berta König
Krupp
Lawyer
Jupp König
Anna
Grischa
Henne Lobke
Schröder
Gollwitz
Deck Officer
Anton
Karl-Heini
Major Mörs
Brox
Prince Heinrich
Mariechen
Adjutant
Jens Kasten
Fähnrich
Chaplain
von Scheer
Business owner
Sergeant
Hauptmann
Kommissar
Machine gunner
Captain
Captain
Ludwig Batuschek
Gunmaster
Captain
Reichpietsch
Captain
Ensign
Easy girl
officer
officer
officer
officer
Eberhard Schuckert
Officer's bride
Officer's bride
soldier
soldier
soldier
soldier
soldier
sailor
sailor
sailor
Von Resten
sailor
sailor
sailor
sailor
sailor
sailor
superintendent
superintendent
lady
lady
Hindenburg
Passer-by
Worker
Noske
Sebastian Huber
Crew
Director
Director
Writer
Music
Editor
Writer
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Art Direction
Costume Design
Costume Design
Sound
Sound