The reporter Peter Zabel stumbles upon the sinking of the luxury yacht Orplid in Hamburg on August 14, 1949. The ship went down with a wedding party run by artists on a pleasure trip from Hamburg to Scotland . In spite of good weather and no technical problems. Out of personal curiosity, Zabel starts researching. Could the sinking of Orplid have political reasons? A German political thriller and film noir inspired by Carol Reed's "The Third Man".
Genre: Drama
Stars: Horst Caspar, Bettina Moissi, O.E. Hasse, Hans Leibelt, Irene von Meyendorff, Fritz Kortner
Crew: Helmut Käutner (Director), Helmut Käutner (Screenplay), Emil Hasler (Art Direction), Bernhard Eichhorn (Music), Ursula Stutz (Costume Design), Fritz Böttger (Writer)
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Studio: CCC Filmkunst
Runtime: 91 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 28, 1950
IMDb: 5.2
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