Quick facts
- Released
- December 3, 1954
- Runtime
- 95 min
- IMDb
- tt0047174
- Country
- East Germany, Sweden
- Language
- German
- Studio
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Pandora-Film Stockholm
Themes
Cast
Leonhard Ritter
Leuchtturmwärter
Horst Naumann
Mastfischer
Waltraut Kramm
Mastfischer's Frau
Jochen Thomas
Masträuber
Ursula Kempert
Masträuber's Frau
Friedrich Gnaß
Alter Mann mit Prothese
Hans Klering
Kaufmann
Ulrich von der Trenck
Schnapsfischer
Maria Wendt
Frau des Schnapsfischers
Kurt Oligmüller
Fischer
Barbara Adolph
Junge Mutter
Martin Angermann
Fischer
Kurt Arndt
Wischnu
Ricarda Benndorf
Fischerin
Maria Besendahl
Tante
Heino Biesenthal
Kind
Karl Brenk
Matrose
Fritz Decho
Matrose
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Beacon about?
- On a barren and stormy island, fishing families eke out a meager existence on what they can catch during summer, and what washes ashore during winter. But little has been washing ashore of late, and their situation worsens. Elders recall how twenty years ago, when the lighthouse keeper’s beacon went dark, a cargo ship broke apart on the cliffs. It proved a bountiful accident for the fishermen. Today people on the island view the conscientious lighthouse keepers with evil hungry eyes...
- Who directed The Beacon?
- The Beacon was directed by Wolfgang Staudte.
- Who stars in The Beacon?
- The Beacon stars Leonhard Ritter, Horst Naumann, Waltraut Kramm, Jochen Thomas.
- When was The Beacon released?
- The Beacon is a 1954 drama film.
- Where can I watch The Beacon?
- You can watch The Beacon with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.