Heimweh

Overview

Christof Peleikis is a seasoned sailor who once served as a helmsman on many ships. Since having a wife and child, he works as a fisherman and lives in a small village. When a ship gets into trouble off the coast one day, Christof rushes to its aid. He manages to save the ship and its crew, but one of the helmsmen is killed. Christof is eventually persuaded by the alluring captain's wife, Evelyn, to take the man's place. Without saying goodbye to his family, he sets sail...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 2, 1937

Original language

German

Spoken languages

German

Countries

Germany

Production

Minerva-Tonfilm GmbH

Cast

Elsbeth Arnold,Carl Jönsson,Walter Vollmann,Herbert Gaiszik,Paul Hildebrandt,Georg H. Schnell,Hans Baumann,Oskar Höcker,Josef Karma,Hannes Ponseland 36 more

Director

Jürgen von Alten

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0131420