The Great Sacrifice

Overview

Äls, a young woman from Sweden living in Hamburg in the summer months attracts a newly married explorer, Albrecht Froben who has just returned to his native city. But although Äls seems to be 'life itself', she suffers from a tropical disease which is slowly killing her. Froben is torn between Äls and his wife Octavia, who he seen as a kind of 'heavenly' counterpart to the earthy and beguiling Äls.

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Cast

Carl Raddatz
Carl Raddatz
Albrecht Froben
Irene von Meyendorff
Irene von Meyendorff
Octavia Froben
Kristina Söderbaum
Kristina Söderbaum
Aels Flodéen
Franz Schafheitlin
Franz Schafheitlin
Mathias
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Sanitätsrat Terboven
Paul Bildt
Paul Bildt
Aels Flodeens Notar
Otto TreĂźler
Senator Froben
Annemarie Steinsieck
Annemarie Steinsieck
Frau Froben
Edgar Pauly
Diener
Charlotte Schultz
Krankenschwester
Ludwig Schmitz
Ludwig Schmitz
Der "Karnevalsnarr"
F. W. Schröder-Schrom
F. W. Schröder-Schrom
Arzt

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