Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell
Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell
Release: 1979-12-23
·Runtime: 94m
Drama
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.
Production Countries
East Germany
Production Companies
Fernsehen der DDR
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Cast
Lutz Riemann
Kurt Böwe
as Adam Knife / Balduin Knife
Jochen Diestelmann
Peter Tepper
Hans Klering
Annemone Haase
Dieter Mann
as Christopher Mitchell
Swetlana Schönfeld
as Jane Russell
Walfriede Schmitt
as Beth Heewater
Jaecki Schwarz
as Freddy
Wolfgang Heinz
Jutta Hoffmann
as Gloria Mitchell
Gerd Staiger
Helga Göring
as Mrs. Watch
Margitta Lüder-Preil
Werner Dissel
as Schiffsarzt
Hans Joachim Preil
Rolf Ludwig
Monica Bielenstein
Horst Giese
Horst Rehberg
