Synopsis
Äls, a young woman from Sweden living in Hamburg in the summer months attracts a newly married explorer, Albrecht Froben who has just returned to his native city. But although Äls seems to be 'life itself', she suffers from a tropical disease which is slowly killing her. Froben is torn between Äls and his wife Octavia, who he seen as a kind of 'heavenly' counterpart to the earthy and beguiling Äls.
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Cast
- Carl RaddatzAlbrecht Froben
- Irene von MeyendorffOctavia Froben
- Kristina SöderbaumAels Flodéen
- Franz SchafheitlinMathias
- Ernst Stahl-NachbaurSanitätsrat Terboven
- Paul BildtAels Flodeens Notar
- Otto TreßlerSenator Froben
- Annemarie SteinsieckFrau Froben
- Edgar PaulyDiener
- Charlotte SchultzKrankenschwester
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