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Life Lies Ahead of Us
Life Lies Ahead of Us
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  2. Life Lies Ahead of Us

Life Lies Ahead of Us

Original Title: Vor uns liegt das Leben

1948
1h 33m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1948

Runtime

1h 33m

Storyline

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 33m
Dec 17, 1948
Languages
German
Director
Günther Rittau
Production
Stella Film
Stella Film
Production Countries
Germany

Top Cast

25 Cast Members

Hermann Speelmans

Hermann Speelmans

Kapitän Harms

Gustav Püttjer

Gustav Püttjer

Lidden

Alfred Maack

Alfred Maack

Bauer Mewes

Ludwig Sachs

Kellner

Else Reval

Bäurin Mewes

Herbert Weißbach

Bürgermeister

Helga Zülch

Renate Harms, seine Frau

Michael Günther

Peter Harms, deren Söhnchen

Carl Kuhlmann

Petersen, Renates Vater

Werner Völger

Hinnerk, früherer Schiffskoch

Josef Sieber

Josef Sieber

Onnen, früherer Bootsmann

Hildegard Fränzel

Martha, dessen Frau

Peter Dann

Klaus, deren Sohn

Clemens Hasse

Clemens Hasse

Jonny, früherer Maschinist

Kurt Seifert

Pfisterer, Gastwirt

Franz Arzdorf

Franz Arzdorf

Landrat

Helmut Bautzmann

2.Antiquitätenhändler

Siegfried Dornbusch

2. Schieber

Bodo Glöde

Christian, deren Sohn

Helmuth Helsig

1. Schieber

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