Deadweight
Originally released in 2016. Deadweight is a drama film. directed by Axel Koenzen. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tommi Korpela, Archie Alemania, and Frank Lammers
Synopsis
Ahti Ikonen is a reliable captain at the height of his career. He is in command of the 35,000-ton container vessel Brugge, which enters the port of Savannah/United States behind schedule. The loading of the ship commences in haste as the crew, led by the ambitious Romanian officer Katia, works by the piece so that they can sail in time. The Filipino seaman James has an accident during this semi- legal lashing procedure. Ahti has to face the consequences of his orders: In the port of Rotterdam/Netherlands unionized dockworkers exploit the incident and refuse to unload the ship. Standstill. The captain is caught between the frontlines. Ahti is keen to elucidate the accident, but the situation becomes more and more contradictory…
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 11, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deadweight about?
Ahti Ikonen is a reliable captain at the height of his career. He is in command of the 35,000-ton container vessel Brugge, which enters the port of Savannah/United States behind schedule. The loadi...
Who directed Deadweight?
Deadweight was directed by Axel Koenzen.
How long is Deadweight?
Deadweight has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was Deadweight released?
Deadweight was released on February 11, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Deadweight?
The main cast of Deadweight includes Tommi Korpela, Archie Alemania, Frank Lammers, Loes Luca, Ema Vetean.