The Fabulous South Seas
Geisterland der Südsee
Synopsis
The island of New Guinea is the setting for this film, which focuses on the landscape, the life of the Papuans and their ritual festivals and spirit dances. The colorful birds of paradise are the pride of the islanders. Among the more than 40 species, the smallest, the "Little King" with blood-red plumage, can also be found on the island.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eugen Schuhmacher
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Laregh, Eugen Schuhmacher
- Original Title
- Geisterland der Südsee
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Eugen Schuhmacher Produktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eugen Schuhmacher
Peter Laregh, Eugen Schuhmacher
Eugen Schuhmacher
Eugen Schuhmacher
Department Leadership Roster
Eugen Schuhmacher
Producer
Peter Laregh
Writer
Eugen Schuhmacher
Director
Eugen Schuhmacher
Writer
Eugen Schuhmacher
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Fabulous South Seas.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fabulous South Seas
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Fabulous South Seas about?
The island of New Guinea is the setting for this film, which focuses on the landscape, the life of the Papuans and their ritual festivals and spirit dances. The colorful birds of paradise are the pride of the islanders. Among the more than 40 species, the smallest, the "Little King" with blood-red plumage, can also be found on the island.
Who directed The Fabulous South Seas?
The Fabulous South Seas was directed by Eugen Schuhmacher.
Who stars in The Fabulous South Seas?
The principal cast of The Fabulous South Seas includes Not specified.
When was The Fabulous South Seas released and how long is it?
The Fabulous South Seas was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Fabulous South Seas?
The Fabulous South Seas holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).