The Hell Ship
Eld ombord
Synopsis
A naval adventure that focuses on the rivalry among the crew, particularly the indignation wrought by the behavior of inplacable Captain Steen. Dick, one of the sailors, is one of the most rebellious and draws up plans to exact vengeance. The opportunity arises, but an incident that may sink the ship changes the focus of attention. The lighting for the film and the composition of the scenes are regarded as the highlights of the movie.
Top Cast
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Jenny Hasselqvist
Ann-Britt Steen
Matheson Lang
Jan Steen
Victor Sjöström
Dick
Maria Di Zazzo
Lill-Britt
Ida Gawell-Blumenthal
Ann-Britt's Mother
Thecla Åhlander
Dick's Mother
Julia Cederblad
Eulalia
Josua Bengtson
Roff
Nils Lundell
Detective
Arthur Natorp
Cook
Wanda Rothgardt
Bror Berger
Member of the ships crew
John Norrman
Guest at café
Sven Quick
Member of the ships crew
Gustaf Salzenstein
Member of the ships crew
Erik Stocklassa
Member of the ships crew
Kurt Welin
Fat sailor
Wille Beck
Member of the ships crew
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Victor Sjöström
- Screenplay & Story
- Hjalmar Bergman, Victor Sjöström
- Original Title
- Eld ombord
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Svensk Filminspelning
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Victor Sjöström
Hjalmar Bergman, Victor Sjöström
Julius Jaenzon
Department Leadership Roster
Victor Sjöström
Director
Hjalmar Bergman
Writer
Victor Sjöström
Writer
Julius Jaenzon
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hell Ship
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What is The Hell Ship about?
A naval adventure that focuses on the rivalry among the crew, particularly the indignation wrought by the behavior of inplacable Captain Steen. Dick, one of the sailors, is one of the most rebellious and draws up plans to exact vengeance. The opportunity arises, but an incident that may sink the ship changes the focus of attention. The lighting for the film and the composition of the scenes are regarded as the highlights of the movie.
Who directed The Hell Ship?
The Hell Ship was directed by Victor Sjöström.
Who stars in The Hell Ship?
The principal cast of The Hell Ship includes Jenny Hasselqvist, Matheson Lang, Victor Sjöström, Maria Di Zazzo, Ida Gawell-Blumenthal.
When was The Hell Ship released and how long is it?
The Hell Ship was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.