Epilogue
Epilog - Das Geheimnis der Orplid
Release: 1950-09-28
·Runtime: 91m
·★ 5.8
Drama
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".
Production Countries
Germany
Production Companies
CCC Filmkunst
Cast
Irene von Meyendorff
as Conchita/Braut von Martin Jarzombeck
Hilde Hildebrand
as Mrs. Eleanor Hoopman
Hans Christian Blech
as Bräutigam Martin Jarzombeck
Arno Assmann
as Ermano, Partner von Conchita
Reinhard Kolldehoff
as Funker der Orplid
Blandine Ebinger
as Sekretärin im Auskunftsbüro
Hans Leibelt
as Cheflektor Kurt E. Beckmann
Peter van Eyck
as FBI-Agent Bennister alias Steward Stephan Lund
Carl Raddatz
as Pianist Aldo Siano, Mitglied einer Verbrecherbande
Paul Hörbiger
as Musikclown „The Great Teatch“
Camilla Spira
as Pensionswirtin
Ilse Werner
Horst Caspar
as Reporter Peter Zabel
O.E. Hasse
as Chefredakteur Dr. Mannheim
Rolf von Nauckhoff
as Pastor Johannes Klappstein
Bettina Moissi
as Leata
Fritz Kortner
as Mr. P. L. Hoopman
Jeanette Schultze
as Lore Bruckmann
Arno Paulsen
as Mr. Hill, ein internationaler Waffenhändler
Adrian Hoven
Helmut Käutner