In the early years after the end of the Second World War. Germany lies in ruins and the young people only want to look ahead, in search of a little private happiness and a better, peaceful future. For the two young war returnees Klaus Schriewer and Peter Stoll, who have secured their economic survival with a small handcart transport business, this first means looking for a reasonably habitable place to live. The two friends have identified a shipwreck, a former fishing trawler, which they call "Noah's Ark" and which they want to refurbish into a habitable home...
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Cast
20 people
Willy Maertens
Willi Lüdecke
Known for
The Captain from Kopenick
Claus Hofer
Klaus Schriewer
Also in
Die chinesische Mauer
Die Geige
Werner Klingler
Walter Koppel
Eugen Klagemann
Harald G Petersson
Harry Meyen
Peter Stoll
Known for
Triple Cross
Is Paris Burning?
Harald G. Petersson
Edith Schneider
Nora Wendler
Known for
The Quiller Memorandum
Willi Kollo
Peter Schütte
Jochen Wendler
Also in
Dead Woman from Beverly Hills
Finale
Kurt Meister
Radtke
Also in
The Lost One
In Those Days
Werner Klingler Director · Harald G. Petersson Writer Eugen Klagemann Cinematographer
First release February 6, 1948 · Produced in Germany
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Real-Film
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Germany
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Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · February 6, 1948
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No release date listed for United States.
Austria
May 27, 1949
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