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Vier Stunden von Elbe 1
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Vier Stunden von Elbe 1

1968-03-07 · 105 min · ★ 8.3

Comedy · Drama

Four hours by boat from the lightship Elbe 1 is the southern entrance and lock of the Kiel Canal. There, in Brunsbüttelkoog, is a seamen's home run by Klara Andresen. This is the main setting of the movie. In the sailors' wives' home, the wives of sailors wait for their return. Klara Andresen not only looks after the concerns of the waiting sailors' wives, but also her brother-in-law Gustav Andresen . Gustav has gone to sea as a ship's cook and now wants to get married. That's why he has placed a marriage announcement and is waiting for the reactions.

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Directors
Eberhard Fechner
Production companies
NDR, Studio Hamburg Enterprises
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Carsta LöckCarsta LöckKlara Andresen
Klaus HöhneKlaus HöhneGustav Andresen
Helga FeddersenHelga FeddersenLore Elvers
Elke TwiesselmannElke TwiesselmannElli Andresen
Regine LutzRegine LutzKarin Starke
Rolf SchimpfRolf SchimpfKlaus Starke
Evelyn HamannEvelyn HamannElke Hansen
Jochen SchenckHorst Lohmeyer
Ingrid von BothmerMutter Schöne
Verena BussVerena BussMargot
Volker SpenglerVolker SpenglerUwe Schöne

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