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The Flying Dutchman

Original title: Der fliegende Holländer
Year: 1964
Running time: 101 min.
Country: Germany - East Germany (GDR)
Director: Joachim Herz
Screenwriter: Joachim Herz, Harald Horn, Jacques Offenbach
Cast: Anna Prucnal, Gerda Hannemann, Fred Düren, Rainer Lüdecke, Gerd Ehlers, Hans Kraemmer, Mathilde Danegger, Herbert Graedtke, Hans-Peter Reinecke, Friedrich Teitge
Cinematography: Erich Gusko (B&W)
Producer: Deutsche Film (DEFA)
Genre: Drama. Comedy. Musical | Opera
Synopsis: In order to escape her narrow and restrictive life, Senta, the daughter of a rich shipowner, seeks refuge in her fantasies and dreams. In this realm of imagination, a bold and restless sea captain appears to her—the Flying Dutchman—who is cursed to wander the seas forever. In her obsessive dreams, Senta frees this man through her love for him.

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The Flying Dutchman

1964

Joachim Herz