
Skipper Next to God
Maître après Dieu
Release: 1951-03-02·Runtime: 92m·★ 6.0
Captain Joris Kniper believes so strongly that he is "skipper next to God" that he is used to playing God on his ship. Tough and bossy, he gives orders which are not to be discussed. But, some day, he is driven to accept on board several German Jews fleeing the nazis and who are refused asylum everywhere. He gradually realizes that skipper he is, but next to God only.The Bible will help him to find the way to self-questioning, awareness and charity.
Cast
Jacques Françoisas The doctor
Giani Espositoas A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
Yvette Etiévantas The girl
Yves Massardas A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
Gérard Buhras The German officer
Paul Crauchetas A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
Andrews Engelmannas A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
Manuel Garyas The American Officer (uncredited)
Loleh Bellonas Hélène
Jean Mercureas The rabbi
Louis Seigneras Pastor Lewis
Maurice Lagrenéeas The Dutch Consul
Albert Rémyas The cook
Georges Wilsonas A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
Pierre Brasseuras Captain Joris KnAipper
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