(To New Shores)
(To New Shores)
Germany · 1937 · 35 mm · Black and White · 102' · o.v. German
Victorian-era London: to save her lover, an unscrupulous music hall singer gets herself sentenced to hard labor in the brutal Paramatta Prison, in Australia. Here she discovers the conflicts of colonial society. Sirk creates the new German film star, with a provocative sexuality.
Director
Detlef Sierck
Screenplay
Detlef Sierck, Kurt Heuser
Cast
Edwin Jürgensen, Erich Ziegel, Viktor Staal, Willy Birgel, Zarah Leander
Producer
Bruno Duday
Cinematography
Franz Weihmayr
Editing
Milo Harbich
Music
Ralph Benatzky
Production
Universum Film
International sales
Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung
Das Bundesarchiv
