The Great SacrificeMovie
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.
About The Great Sacrifice
The Great Sacrifice is a 1944 drama, romance movie directed by Veit Harlan.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 38m, production credits from Germany, an original language code of DE.
The credited cast includes Carl Raddatz, Irene von Meyendorff, Kristina Söderbaum, Franz Schafheitlin. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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