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Skipper Next to God (1951)

March 2, 1951 (FR) Drama • 92m

Overview

Captain Joris Kniper believes so strongly that he is "skipper next to God" that he is used to playing God on his ship. Tough and bossy, he gives orders which are not to be discussed. But, some day, he is driven to accept on board several German Jews fleeing the nazis and who are refused asylum everywhere. He gradually realizes that skipper he is, but next to God only.The Bible will help him to find the way to self-questioning, awareness and charity.

Director

Louis Daquin

Writer

Top Billed

Pierre Brasseur

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Top Billed Cast

Pierre Brasseur
Pierre Brasseur

Captain Joris KnAipper

Louis Seigner
Louis Seigner

Pastor Lewis

Guy Mairesse
Guy Mairesse

A Jewish passenger

Gérard Buhr
Gérard Buhr

The German officer

Emilio Carrer
Emilio Carrer

The Egyptian officer

Maurice Lagrenée
Maurice Lagrenée

The Dutch Consul

Abel Jacquin
Abel Jacquin

The American Commander

Paul Crauchet
Paul Crauchet

A Jewish passenger (uncredited)

Andrews Engelmann
Andrews Engelmann

A Jewish passenger (uncredited)

Giani Esposito
Giani Esposito

A Jewish passenger (uncredited)

Pierre Français
Pierre Français

A Jewish passenger (uncredited)

Manuel Gary
Manuel Gary

The American Officer (uncredited)

Yves Massard
Yves Massard

A Jewish passenger (uncredited)

Victor Tabournot
Victor Tabournot

A Jewish passenger (uncredited)

Georges Wilson
Georges Wilson

A Jewish passenger (uncredited)

René Worms
René Worms

A Jewish passenger (uncredited)

Crew


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Status

Released

Original Language

FR

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