🎬 Drama

The Beacon

⭐ 6.0/10 1954 1h 35m Dir. Wolfgang Staudte

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On a barren and stormy island, fishing families eke out a meager existence on what they can catch during summer, and what washes ashore during winter. But little has been washing ashore of late, and their situation worsens. Elders recall how twenty years ago, when the lighthouse keeper’s beacon went dark, a cargo ship broke apart on the cliffs. It proved a bountiful accident for the fishermen. Today people on the island view the conscientious lighthouse keepers with evil hungry eyes...

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Year
1954
Runtime
1h 35m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.0/10
Votes
3
Genre
Drama
Language
DE

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Wolfgang Staudte 👤 Leonhard Ritter 👤 Horst Naumann 👤 Waltraut Kramm
sea kathastrophe

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The Beacon has a runtime of 1h 35m (1 hour and 35 minutes).
The Beacon was directed by Wolfgang Staudte and released in 1954.
The Beacon is a Drama film (1954).
The cast of The Beacon includes Leonhard Ritter, Horst Naumann, Waltraut Kramm, Jochen Thomas, Ursula Kempert.
The Beacon has a TMDB rating of 6.0/10 based on 3 votes.

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