The Sailor's Song

The story

A film about the historical uprising of the seamen in Kiel: During the Russian October Revolution of 1917, German and Russian soldiers start to solidarize with each other. By disarming the officers, machinist Henne Lonke and stoker Jens Kasten prevent the attack on a Russian freighter. When German admiralty gives out orders for operation "Nibelungen", which would lead the German fleet into a suicidal attack against England and quell the revolutionary spirit, seamen and soldiers from different political backgrounds unite in protest.

Cast

G Günther SimonErich Steigert R Raimund SchelcherAugust Lenz U Ulrich TheinHenne Lobke H Horst KubeJens Kasten H Hilmar ThateLudwig Batuschek E Ekkehard SchallEberhard Schuckert W Wolf von BeneckendorffVon Resten E Eduard von WintersteinHindenburg W Werner WielandNoske J Jochen ThomasSebastian Huber S Sabine ThalbachLady from Luisenbund H Horst SchönemannKapitän Wandres

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R Rolf RömerFähnrich Hamann H Hans Wolf RentzowFliegermaat Krüger E Elfriede NéeBerta König P Peter KiwittKrupp W Wolfgang LanghoffLawyer S Stefan LisewskiJupp König R Rita GödikmeierAnna V Vladimir GulyaevGrischa H Hans FinohrSchröder A Adolf Peter HoffmannGollwitz W Wolfgang BruneckerDeck Officer W Walter E. FußAnton W Werner LierckKarl-Heini F Fred DürenMajor Mörs W Willi NeuenhahnBrox K Kurt WenkhausPrince Heinrich M Monika LennartzMariechen K Kay SikorAdjutant M Manfred MüllerFähnrich K Karl BrenkChaplain K Kurt Steingrafvon Scheer S Senta BonackerBusiness owner M Max KlingbergSergeant S Siegfried WeißHauptmann Y Yuri MikhajlovKommissar C Christoph BeyerttMachine gunner H Heinz KögelCaptain H Helmut SchreiberCaptain G Günter GrabbertGunmaster J Johannes WiekeCaptain D Dom de BeernReichpietsch H Horst LommatzschCaptain K Karl Heinz OppelEnsign G Gabriele HoffmannEasy girl W Werner Senftlebenofficer P Peter A. Stiegeofficer H Hans-Hartmut Krügerofficer K Klaus Gendriesofficer T Theresia WiderOfficer's bride K Karin BuchaliOfficer's bride H Horst Budersoldier J Jean Brahnsoldier P Paul Funksoldier H Hans Feldnersoldier K Karl Sturmsoldier N Nico Turoffsailor R Rolf Rippergersailor G Georg Helgesailor F Fred Ludwigsailor F Fred Delmaresailor K Klaus Bambergsailor R Reinhard Michalkesailor P Peter Dommischsailor A Alexander Papendieksailor K Kurt Rackelmannsuperintendent E Erich Fritzesuperintendent M Maria Besendahllady C Carola Braunbocklady L Liselott BaumgartenPasser-by F Fritz MohrWorker