Tugboat M 17

Tugboat M 17

1933 · 78 min · ★ 7.3 · Drama

Heinrich George plays Henner who lives with his wife and child on a tugboat, going on the river to Berlin. There he meets the attractive Gescha (Betty Amann), and a story of love, betrayal and sadness ensues.

Directed by Heinrich George · Written by Willy Döll

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