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Der Leuchtturm

Der Leuchtturm

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.

Release DateOctober 25, 1972
StatusReleased
Original TitleDer Leuchtturm
Runtime1h 22min
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LanguageGerman
Original LanguageGerman
Production CountriesGermany, Austria
Production CompaniesORFZDFNeue Thalia-Film