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".
Helmut Käutner
Director
Fritz Böttger
Writer
Artur Brauner
Writer
Horst Caspar
Reporter Peter Zabel
Bettina Moissi
Leata
O.E. Hasse
Chefredakteur Dr. Mannheim
Hans Leibelt
Cheflektor Kurt E. Beckmann
Irene von Meyendorff
Conchita/Braut von Martin Jarzombeck
Fritz Kortner
Mr. P. L. Hoopman
Hilde Hildebrand
Mrs. Eleanor Hoopman
Peter van Eyck
FBI-Agent Bennister alias Steward Stephan Lund
Hans Christian Blech
Bräutigam Martin Jarzombeck
TalhotBlond63%
The Unforgivable74%
Reading Lolita in Tehran73%
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl72%
The Visit72%
Charm City Kings78%
Holy Lands61%
The Enforcer70%
Come Sunday58%
167%
Salomé62%
Girl in the Box66%
O.G.59%
Eye of the Needle66%
The Nest60%
The River64%
Munich - The Edge of War69%
Bastard Out of Carolina71%
Hungry Hearts65%
Kisses71%
