Epilogue
Originally released in 1950. Epilogue is a drama film. directed by Helmut Käutner.
Starring Horst Caspar, Bettina Moissi, and O.E. Hasse
Synopsis
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".
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 28, 1950
75 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Horst Caspar
as Reporter Peter Zabel
Bettina Moissi
as Leata
O.E. Hasse
as Chefredakteur Dr. Mannheim
Hans Leibelt
as Cheflektor Kurt E. Beckmann
Irene von Meyendorff
as Conchita/Braut von Martin Jarzombeck
Fritz Kortner
as Mr. P. L. Hoopman
Hilde Hildebrand
as Mrs. Eleanor Hoopman
Peter van Eyck
as FBI-Agent Bennister alias Steward Stephan Lund
Hans Christian Blech
as Bräutigam Martin Jarzombeck
Carl Raddatz
as Pianist Aldo Siano, Mitglied einer Verbrecherbande
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- CCC Filmkunst
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Epilogue about?
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 t...
Who directed Epilogue?
Epilogue was directed by Helmut Käutner.
How long is Epilogue?
Epilogue has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Epilogue released?
Epilogue was released on September 28, 1950 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Epilogue?
The main cast of Epilogue includes Horst Caspar, Bettina Moissi, O.E. Hasse, Hans Leibelt, Irene von Meyendorff.