Freddy and the song of the South Seas
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Original title | Freddy and the song of the South Seas |
Country of production | Federal Republic of Germany |
original language | German |
Publishing year | 1962 |
length | 93 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 6 |
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Director | Werner Jacobs |
script | Gustav Kampendonk |
production | Piran-Film + Televisions GmbH (Egon Haebe) |
music | Lotar Olias |
camera | Gerhard Kruger |
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Freddy and the Song of the South Seas is a German hit film from 1962 with Freddy Quinn in the leading role.
action
Freddy is a sailor and is on the road with a freighter in the South Pacific. He learns that he inherits a house on a small South Sea island. Together with two friends, he goes to the house. There he must find out that his uncle was involved in smuggling business. Seventeenstern would like to incorporate the inheritance and will stop at nothing.
background
Production manager for this production was Alfred Bittins .
Freddy Quinn sang the famous title " Alo-ahe " in the film . The title was one of the most successful titles of 1962 .
criticism
Cinema said: “With songs like 'Boy, come back soon' he makes the studio decorations shake. And even a touch of dramaturgy sails with it: Because the singing sailor is also a rich legacy, villains want to assault him. " Conclusion: " Hula-hoop exoticism in front of cardboard palms. "
Trivia
Mario Adorf has a cameo in which he walks in to the door during a bar fight and reflexively catches a bottle that is thrown in his direction, takes a sip and then leaves the bar again.
Web links
- Freddy and the Song of the South Pacific in the Internet Movie Database (English)