🎬 History, Drama

The Sailor's Song

⭐ 6.6/10 1958 2h 5m Dir. Kurt Maetzig

About this movie

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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6.6/10 7 votes

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Year
1958
Runtime
2h 5m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.6/10
Votes
7
Genre
History, Drama
Director
Language
DE

Cast

🎭 History 🎭 Drama 🎬 Kurt Maetzig 👤 Günther Simon 👤 Raimund Schelcher 👤 Ulrich Thein
rebellion revolution socialism uprising working class revolt communism proletarian

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Questions about The Sailor's Song

The Sailor's Song has a runtime of 2h 5m (2 hours and 5 minutes).
The Sailor's Song was directed by Kurt Maetzig and released in 1958.
The Sailor's Song is a History, Drama film (1958).
The cast of The Sailor's Song includes Günther Simon, Raimund Schelcher, Ulrich Thein, Horst Kube, Hilmar Thate.
The Sailor's Song has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 based on 7 votes.

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