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Der Leuchtturm

October 25, 1972 1h 22m

Originally released in 1972. Der Leuchtturm is a tv movie/drama film. directed by Vojtěch Jasný. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hans Christian Blech, Yosef Shiloach, and Gabi Eldor

Synopsis

A psychological and existential study of a prisoner charged with guarding an isolated lighthouse. If he makes it through two years, the remainder of his sentence for manslaughter in a bar brawl will be pardoned. Nobody before managed to cope with the solitude. One day, a rat makes its way to the island. The sea and the island, the man and the rat, friendship and vendetta.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 25, 1972 53 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • ORF
  • ZDF
  • Neue Thalia-Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Der Leuchtturm about?

A psychological and existential study of a prisoner charged with guarding an isolated lighthouse. If he makes it through two years, the remainder of his sentence for manslaughter in a bar brawl wil...

Who directed Der Leuchtturm?

Der Leuchtturm was directed by Vojtěch Jasný.

How long is Der Leuchtturm?

Der Leuchtturm has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was Der Leuchtturm released?

Der Leuchtturm was released on October 25, 1972 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Der Leuchtturm?

The main cast of Der Leuchtturm includes Hans Christian Blech, Yosef Shiloach, Gabi Eldor, Rafi Goldvasser, Richard Selano.