Freddy and the song of the South Seas

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Movie
Original title Freddy and the song of the South Seas
Freddy and the Song of the South Seas Logo 001.svg
Country of production Federal Republic of Germany
original language German
Publishing year 1962
length 93 minutes
Age rating FSK 6
Rod
Director Werner Jacobs
script Gustav Kampendonk
production Piran-Film + Televisions GmbH (Egon Haebe)
music Lotar Olias
camera Gerhard Kruger
occupation

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

Individual evidence

  1. See cinema.de