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Wrath of the Seas

1926 · 97 min

A solemn silent-era war spectacle that grinds through naval tension and duty, feeling weighty and distant like a historical monument.

Directed by
Graham Hewett, Manfred Noa
Genres
Adventure, War
Starring
Nils Asther, Hans Albers, Heinrich George
Overview
The film portrays the Imperial German Navy during the First World War, particularly the Battle of Jutland and is based on a novel by Helmut Lorenz.

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Directed by
Graham Hewett, Manfred Noa
Genres
Adventure, War
Starring
Nils Asther, Hans Albers, Heinrich George
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • survival
  • loyalty
  • death
  • power
Places
  • sea
  • military
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
adventure, war
Directed by
Graham Hewett, Manfred Noa
Written by
Margarete M. Langen, Willy Rath
Starring
Nils Asther, Hans Albers, Heinrich George, Käthe Haack, Hans Mierendorff, Camilla Spira, Agnes Esterhazy, Dary Holm
Runtime
97 min
Country
Germany

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