🎬 Drama, Romance

The Great Sacrifice

⭐ 6.5/10 1944 1h 38m Dir. Veit Harlan

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Äls, a young woman from Sweden living in Hamburg in the summer months attracts a newly married explorer, Albrecht Froben who has just returned to his native city. But although Äls seems to be 'life itself', she suffers from a tropical disease which is slowly killing her. Froben is torn between Äls and his wife Octavia, who he seen as a kind of 'heavenly' counterpart to the earthy and beguiling Äls.

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6.5/10 19 votes

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Year
1944
Runtime
1h 38m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.5/10
Votes
19
Genre
Drama, Romance
Director
Language
DE

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Romance 🎬 Veit Harlan 👤 Carl Raddatz 👤 Irene von Meyendorff 👤 Kristina Söderbaum

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The Great Sacrifice has a runtime of 1h 38m (1 hour and 38 minutes).
The Great Sacrifice was directed by Veit Harlan and released in 1944.
The Great Sacrifice is a Drama, Romance film (1944).
The cast of The Great Sacrifice includes Carl Raddatz, Irene von Meyendorff, Kristina Söderbaum, Franz Schafheitlin, Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur.
The Great Sacrifice has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 19 votes.

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