The Great Sacrifice

The Great Sacrifice

de
PG-13

6.5

December 1944

Drama
Romance

Äls, a young woman from Sweden living in Hamburg in the summer months attracts a newly married explorer, Albrecht Froben who has just returned to his native city. But although Äls seems to be 'life itself', she suffers from a tropical disease which is slowly killing her. Froben is torn between Äls and his wife Octavia, who he seen as a kind of 'heavenly' counterpart to the earthy and beguiling Äls.

Runtime:

1 hour 38 minutes

Status:

Released

Original Language:

de

Budget:

N/A

Revenue:

N/A

Director:

Veit Harlan

Cast