Movie
The Great Sacrifice
6.3/10
1944
1h 38m
de
Drama
Romance
Overview
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.
Director
Veit Harlan
Writers
Alfred Braun, Veit Harlan
Movie Information
Release Date
December 29, 1944
Runtime
1h 38m
Status
Released
Original Language
de
Vote Count
18
Production
![anyone lived in a pretty [how] town](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/m6BTukf1PIgUZEFJoKTO2bJii0r.jpg)
