Movie Description
Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell
(1979)Overview
The "Astoria", an English luxury liner, collides with a freighter shortly before the end of its voyage and threatens to sink. Captain Mitchell, successful and envied, sets in motion an expensive rescue operation. He manages to avert a catastrophe and bring the passengers and the ship to safety. But the shipowner considers the operation excessive, calls Mitchell a coward and fires him. His career seems to be over. When his friends and his fiancée also make fun of him, he devises a cunning plan of revenge.
Featured Crew
- Director : Christa Mühl
- Writer : Christa Mühl,Werner Hecht
- Editor : Brigitte Krex
- Cast : Dieter Mann,Swetlana Schönfeld,Walfriede Schmitt,Ekkehard Schall,Jutta Hoffmann,Kurt Böwe,Jaecki Schwarz,Helga Göring,Manja Göring,Horst Rehberg,Wolfgang Heinz,Peter Aust,Petra Barthel,Hans Klering,Horst Hiemer,Wolfgang Lohse,Willi Neuenhahn,Berndt Renné,Hans Joachim Preil,Rolf Ludwig,Monica Bielenstein,Margitta Lüder-Preil,Annemone Haase,Werner Dissel,Horst Giese,Jochen Diestelmann,Karl-Heinz Danowski,Klaus Ebeling,Lutz Riemann,Gerd Staiger,Peter Tepper
Cast
Christopher Mitchell
Jane Russell
Beth Heewater
Tommy White
Gloria Mitchell
Adam Knife / Balduin Knife
Freddy
Mrs. Watch
Miss Watch
Schiffsarzt
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Facts
Original TitleDie Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell
Status Released
Release Information
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1979-12-23
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 34m
Production CompaniesFernsehen der DDR,DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Genres
- Drama
