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Vier Stunden von Elbe 1
Four hours by boat from the lightship Elbe 1 is the southern entrance and lock of the Kiel Canal. There, in Brunsbüttelkoog, is a seamen's home run by Klara Andresen. This is the main setting of the movie. In the sailors' wives' home, the wives of sailors wait for their return. Klara Andresen not only looks after the concerns of the waiting sailors' wives, but also her brother-in-law Gustav Andresen . Gustav has gone to sea as a ship's cook and now wants to get married. That's why he has placed a marriage announcement and is waiting for the reactions.
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Four hours by boat from the lightship Elbe 1 is the southern entrance and lock of the Kiel Canal. There, in Brunsbüttelkoog, is a seamen's home run by Klara Andresen. This is the main setting of the movie. In the sailors' wives' home, the wives of sailors wait for their return. Klara Andresen not only looks after the concerns of the waiting sailors' wives, but also her brother-in-law Gustav Andresen . Gustav has gone to sea as a ship's cook and now wants to get married. That's why he has placed a marriage announcement and is waiting for the reactions.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
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Runtime:105 minutes
Studio:NDR, Studio Hamburg Enterprises
Cast
Eberhard Fechner
Director
Carsta Löck
Klara Andresen
Klaus Höhne
Gustav Andresen
Helga Feddersen
Lore Elvers
Elke Twiesselmann
Elli Andresen
Regine Lutz
Karin Starke
Rolf Schimpf
Klaus Starke
Evelyn Hamann
Elke Hansen
Jochen Schenck
Horst Lohmeyer
Ingrid von Bothmer
Mutter Schöne
Verena Buss
Margot
Volker Spengler
Uwe Schöne
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