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The Beacon

The Beacon

On a barren and stormy island, fishing families eke out a meager existence on what they can catch during summer, and what washes ashore during winter. But little has been washing ashore of late, and their situation worsens. Elders recall how twenty years ago, when the lighthouse keeper’s beacon went dark, a cargo ship broke apart on the cliffs. It proved a bountiful accident for the fishermen. Today people on the island view the conscientious lighthouse keepers with evil hungry eyes...

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Leuchtfeuer
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1954-12-03
  • Runtime: 95 minutes
  • Rating: 6/10 (2 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: DEFA, Pandora-Film Stockholm
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.2754
  • Languages: German

Cast & Crew

Leonhard Ritter

Leonhard Ritter

as Leuchtturmwärter

Horst Naumann

Horst Naumann

as Mastfischer

Waltraut Kramm

Waltraut Kramm

as Mastfischer's Frau

Jochen Thomas

Jochen Thomas

as Masträuber

Ursula Kempert

Ursula Kempert

as Masträuber's Frau

Friedrich Gnaß

Friedrich Gnaß

as Alter Mann mit Prothese

Hans Klering

Hans Klering

as Kaufmann

Ulrich von der Trenck

Ulrich von der Trenck

as Schnapsfischer

Maria Wendt

Maria Wendt

as Frau des Schnapsfischers

Kurt Oligmüller

Kurt Oligmüller

as Fischer

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Beacon?

The Beacon is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1954-12-03.

Who are the main actors in The Beacon?

The main cast includes Leonhard Ritter, Horst Naumann, Waltraut Kramm, Jochen Thomas, Ursula Kempert, .

Where can I watch The Beacon online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Beacon is available.

Is The Beacon based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Beacon?

The Beacon has an IMDb rating of 6/10 based on 2 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Beacon?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Beacon?

The soundtrack was composed by DEFA, Pandora-Film Stockholm. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Beacon filmed?

The Beacon was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Beacon?

The total runtime of The Beacon is 95 minutes.

Is The Beacon suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Beacon?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Beacon.

Does The Beacon have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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