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Ocean Breakers (1935): cast, story & where to watch

1935 · Film

Ocean Breakers poster

Released in 1935, Ocean Breakers is a drama film directed by Ivar Johansson, running about 70 minutes.

What it’s about. Daniel has been forced by his father to become a priest. After graduating, he comes to a parish in Hälsingland. During one stormy night, he seduces a young girl, Karin, and rapes her. Filled with regret, he runs out into the dark night and is struck by lightning. He loses his memory and is taken to a distant hospital to recover. Meanwhile Karin gets pregnant and has a child. Eventually Daniel comes back and when he meets Karin his memory returns.

Who’s in it. Ocean Breakers stars Ingrid Bergman as Karin Ingman, Sten Lindgren as Daniel Nordeman, Tore Svennberg as Anders Nordeman and Bror Olsson as The reverend, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ocean Breakers page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ocean Breakers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Ocean Breakers (1935)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ocean Breakers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Ocean Breakers?
Ocean Breakers stars Ingrid Bergman, Sten Lindgren, Tore Svennberg, Bror Olsson and Carl Ström.
When was Ocean Breakers released?
Ocean Breakers was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.