The Great Sacrifice
19441h 38m
65%
19 TMDB ratings
Directed by Veit Harlan
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.
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- Release date
- December 29, 1944
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Director
- Veit Harlan
