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Surging Seas

1927 · 78 min

A solemn silent melodrama of separation and longing, carried by faces and mood rather than words.

Directed by
Willy Reiber
Genres
Drama
Starring
Dorothea Wieck, Oskar Marion, Harry Hardt
Overview
Andrej Michaelowitsch tries to flee post-revolutionary Russia to the West with his childhood sweetheart and fiancée, Wera, but they are separated along the way.

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Directed by
Willy Reiber
Genres
Drama
Starring
Dorothea Wieck, Oskar Marion, Harry Hardt
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • isolation
  • survival
  • fate
  • betrayal
Places
  • road trip
  • sea
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour1
Realism6
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Willy Reiber
Written by
Hermanna Barkhausen
Starring
Dorothea Wieck, Oskar Marion, Harry Hardt, Helen von Münchofen, Philipp Manning, Karl Platen
Runtime
78 min
Country
Germany
Languages
No Language

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