Illustrates both the powerlessness of the ordinary worker as well as an intimate portrait of the joys and sorrows of a small group of people in the harbor section of Hamburg..
If you are looking for a movie where stuff actually happens every five minutes, keep walking. This is for people who like to sit in the dark and feel the dampness of a 1930s harbor town. You should watch this today if you like movies that feel like a cold beer in a smoky room. You will probably hate it if you need a c...
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"If you are looking for a movie where stuff actually happens every five minutes, keep walking. This is for people who like to sit in the dark and feel the dampness of a 1930s harbor town. You should watch this today if you like movies that feel like a cold beer in a smoky room. You will probably hate it if you need a clear hero or a fast-paced plot. ⚓ It is 1932. Hamburg is cold, wet, and full of people just trying to get by. The story is almost an afterthought, honestly. It is about a sailor..."
Werner Hochbaum
Germany
1931 · IMDb 7.5
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