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The Sailor's Song (1958)

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Released November 9, 1958Runtime 2h 5mDirector Kurt Maetzig, Günter Reisch

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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Cast of The Sailor's Song

Günther Simon

Günther Simon

Erich Steigert
Raimund Schelcher

Raimund Schelcher

August Lenz
Ulrich Thein

Ulrich Thein

Henne Lobke
Horst Kube

Horst Kube

Jens Kasten
Hilmar Thate

Hilmar Thate

Ludwig Batuschek
Jochen Thomas

Jochen Thomas

Sebastian Huber
Sabine Thalbach

Sabine Thalbach

Lady from Luisenbund
Horst Schönemann

Horst Schönemann

Kapitän Wandres
Rolf Römer

Rolf Römer

Fähnrich Hamann
Peter Kiwitt

Peter Kiwitt

Krupp
Wolfgang Langhoff

Wolfgang Langhoff

Lawyer
Stefan Lisewski

Stefan Lisewski

Jupp König

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Who stars in The Sailor's Song?

The Sailor's Song stars Günther Simon, Raimund Schelcher, Ulrich Thein, Horst Kube, Hilmar Thate.

Who directed The Sailor's Song?

The Sailor's Song was directed by Kurt Maetzig and Günter Reisch.

How long is The Sailor's Song?

The Sailor's Song has a runtime of 2h 5m.

What is The Sailor's Song about?

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.