Germany / Dec 29, 1944 / 6
1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Äls, a young woman from Sweden living in Hamburg in the summer months attracts a newly married explorer, Albrecht Froben who has just returned to his native city. But although Äls seems to be 'life itself', she suffers from a tropical disease which is slowly killing her. Froben is torn between Äls and his wife Octavia, who he seen as a kind of 'heavenly' counterpart to the earthy and beguiling Äls.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Annemarie Steinsieck | Frau Froben |
| Edgar Pauly | Diener |
| Charlotte Schultz | Krankenschwester |
| Ludwig Schmitz | Der "Karnevalsnarr" |
| F. W. Schröder-Schrom | Arzt |
| Valy Arnheim | Diener bei Froben |
| Charly Berger | Mitglied bei der Empfangssitzung |
| Frida Richard | Frau Steinkamp |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Opfergang |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | UFA |
| Release date | 29 dicembre 1944 |
| Writer | Rudolf G. Binding, Alfred Braun, Veit Harlan, Hans Radtke |
| Editing | Friedrich Karl von Puttkamer |
| Cinematography | Bruno Mondi |
| Assistant directors | Veit Harlan |
| Music | Hans-Otto Borgmann |
| Sound | Hans-Otto Borgmann |
Release dates
Theatrical release
XC / Mar 09, 1945
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