Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell movie poster

Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell

December 23, 1979 1h 34m

Originally released in 1979. Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell is a drama film. directed by Christa Mühl.

Starring Dieter Mann, Swetlana Schönfeld, and Walfriede Schmitt

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 23, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country East Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Fernsehen der DDR
  • DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell about?

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 re...

Who directed Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell?

Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell was directed by Christa Mühl.

How long is Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell?

Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell released?

Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell was released on December 23, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell?

The main cast of Die Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell includes Dieter Mann, Swetlana Schönfeld, Walfriede Schmitt, Ekkehard Schall, Jutta Hoffmann.