The Great Sacrifice

The Great Sacrifice

Release date : December 8, 1944
Runtime : 1h 38m
Countries of origin : Germany /
Original Language : German /
Director : Veit Harlan /
Production companies : UFA /
December 8, 1944 1h 38m Germany Drama German More
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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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Carl Raddatz
Albrecht Froben
Irene von Meyendorff
Octavia Froben
Kristina Söderbaum
Aels Flodéen
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Sanitätsrat Terboven
Paul Bildt
Aels Flodeens Notar
Otto Treßler
Senator Froben
Edgar Pauly
Diener
Charlotte Schultz
Krankenschwester
Ludwig Schmitz
Der "Karnevalsnarr"
Valy Arnheim
Diener bei Froben
Charly Berger
Mitglied bei der Empfangssitzung
Frida Richard
Frau Steinkamp

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  • title:The Great Sacrifice
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1944
  • Runtime:1h 38m
  • Genres: Drama · Romance ·
  • Countries of origin: Germany ·
  • Original Language: German ·
  • Director: Veit Harlan /
  • Writers: Rudolf G. Binding · Alfred Braun · Veit Harlan · Hans Radtke ·
  • Production companies: UFA ·
  • Overview: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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