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Life Lies Ahead of Us

8.019481h 33mMovieDrama

Captain Harms still suffers from the bomb attack on his ship. He can not put up with sitting on land, but is afraid of take to the sea. Slowly he is becoming more and more frustrated and gradually falls into alcohol addiction.

DirectorGünther Rittau
WriterGünther Rittau

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Cast · Directed by Günther Rittau

HSHermann Speelmans
Hermann Speelmans
Kapitän Harms
GPGustav Püttjer
Gustav Püttjer
Lidden
AMAlfred Maack
Alfred Maack
Bauer Mewes
LS
Ludwig Sachs
Kellner
ER
Else Reval
Bäurin Mewes
HW
Herbert Weißbach
Bürgermeister
HZ
Helga Zülch
Renate Harms, seine Frau
MG
Michael Günther
Peter Harms, deren Söhnchen
CK
Carl Kuhlmann
Petersen, Renates Vater
WV
Werner Völger
Hinnerk, früherer Schiffskoch
JSJosef Sieber
Josef Sieber
Onnen, früherer Bootsmann
HF
Hildegard Fränzel
Martha, dessen Frau

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