Shadows over St. Pauli (1938)
Schatten über St. Pauli
Old John Carstens sells his marine‐equipment firm to Lafrenz, unaware it’s now a fuel‐smuggling front. Living above the showroom with daughter Hanna and son Jochen, he resists Lafrenz’s pressure. When Hanna falls for bargeman Oschi Rasmus, Lafrenz demands John either give up Hanna or settle his debts. John defies him and dies. Oschi clears John’s debts, but Lafrenz soon plots against the young couple.
- Date of release
- 1938-01-01
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Genres
- Crime
- Director
- Fritz Kirchhoff
Casting
- Marieluise Claudius — Hanna Carstens
- Gustav Knuth — Oschi Rasmus
- Hellmuth Bergmann — Heinrich Lafrenz
- Theodor Loos — John Carstens
- Klaus Detlef Sierck — Hummel
- Maria Koppenhöfer — Frau Lafrens
- Walter Werner — Ohm Timmer
- Erich Dunskus — Ewermann
- Margot Erbst — Frau Ewermann
- Ernst Sattler — Müller
Interesting facts
Shadows Over St. Pauli is a 1938 German drama film directed by Fritz Kirchhoff and starring Marieluise Claudius, Gustav Knuth and Hellmuth Bergmann. It was filmed and shot in Hamburg, and the title refers to the St. Pauli district of the city.
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