Opfergang 1944

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Veit Harlan
Written by: Veit Harlan & Alfred Braun & Hans Radtke
Runtime: 98 minutes
Cast:
Carl Raddatz
Carl Raddatz
Albrecht Froben 
Irene von Meyendorff
Irene von Meyendorff
Octavia Froben 
Kristina Söderbaum
Kristina Söderbaum
Aels Flodéen 
Franz Schafheitlin
Franz Schafheitlin
Mathias 
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Sanitätsrat Terboven 
Paul Bildt
Paul Bildt
Aels Flodeens Notar 
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Also known as:
  • Amar é Perdoar
  • Droga poswiecenia
  • En kvindes offer
  • La prigioniera del destino
  • Muuttolintu
  • O dromos pros tin thysian
  • Offrande au bien-aimé
  • The Great Sacrifice
  • Trekkfuglen
  • Vildfågeln