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Epilogue (1950)

Original title: Epilog – Das Geheimnis der Orplid

1950-09-28 · 1h 31m · DE
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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".

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Artur BraunerWriterHelmut KäutnerDirectorFritz BöttgerWriter

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Horst CasparHorst CasparReporter Peter ZabelBettina MoissiBettina MoissiLeataO.E. HasseO.E. HasseChefredakteur Dr. MannheimHans LeibeltHans LeibeltCheflektor Kurt E. BeckmannIrene von MeyendorffIrene von MeyendorffConchita/Braut von Martin JarzombeckFritz KortnerFritz KortnerMr. P. L. HoopmanHilde HildebrandHilde HildebrandMrs. Eleanor HoopmanPeter van EyckPeter van EyckFBI-Agent Bennister alias Steward Stephan LundHans Christian BlechHans Christian BlechBräutigam Martin JarzombeckCarl RaddatzCarl RaddatzPianist Aldo Siano, Mitglied einer VerbrecherbandeArno AssmannArno AssmannErmano, Partner von ConchitaPaul HörbigerPaul HörbigerMusikclown „The Great Teatch“

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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 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".

How long is Epilogue?

Epilogue has a runtime of 91 minutes.