The Beacon
Released
1954
1h 35min
2 votes
Drama
Synopsis
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...
Détails techniques
Titre original
Leuchtfeuer
Langue originale
DE
Langues parlées
German
Production
Compagnies de production
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Pandora-Film Stockholm
Pays de production
East Germany
Sweden













