Movie Description

Der Leuchtturm

(1972)

Overview

A psychological and existential study of a prisoner charged with guarding an isolated lighthouse. If he makes it through two years, the remainder of his sentence for manslaughter in a bar brawl will be pardoned. Nobody before managed to cope with the solitude. One day, a rat makes its way to the island. The sea and the island, the man and the rat, friendship and vendetta.

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Original TitleDer Leuchtturm

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1972-10-25

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 22m

Production CompaniesORF,ZDF,Neue Thalia-Film

Genres

  • TV Movie
  • Drama