That Won't Keep a Sailor Down
Das haut einen Seemann doch nicht um
Synopsis
German sailor Peter Hille arrives in Copenhagen to see his beloved Hannah. But she has died in childbirth, leaving Peter with an eight-month-old baby. The young father is left with the entire burden of caring for the child. But he would never have been able to cope with his worries if the ordinary people he encounters had not helped him.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arthur Maria Rabenalt
- Screenplay & Story
- Grete Frische, F.M. Schilder
- Original Score
- Bert Grund
- Original Title
- Das haut einen Seemann doch nicht um
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Rialto Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Grete Frische, F.M. Schilder
Bert Grund
Albert Benitz
Anker Sørensen
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Director
Albert Benitz
Director of Photography
Grete Frische
Writer
F.M. Schilder
Writer
Bert Grund
Original Music Composer
Anker Sørensen
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is That Won't Keep a Sailor Down about?
German sailor Peter Hille arrives in Copenhagen to see his beloved Hannah. But she has died in childbirth, leaving Peter with an eight-month-old baby. The young father is left with the entire burden of caring for the child. But he would never have been able to cope with his worries if the ordinary people he encounters had not helped him.
Who directed That Won't Keep a Sailor Down?
That Won't Keep a Sailor Down was directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt.
Who stars in That Won't Keep a Sailor Down?
The principal cast of That Won't Keep a Sailor Down includes Karlheinz Böhm, Antje Geerk, Georg Thomalla, Annie Rosar, Hans Nielsen.
When was That Won't Keep a Sailor Down released and how long is it?
That Won't Keep a Sailor Down was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for That Won't Keep a Sailor Down?
The original motion picture soundtrack for That Won't Keep a Sailor Down was composed by Bert Grund.
What is the age rating and content advisory for That Won't Keep a Sailor Down?
That Won't Keep a Sailor Down holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).