Demon of the Sea (1931)
- Original title
- Dämon des Meeres
- Directed by
- William Dieterle, Michael Curtiz
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Germany, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This lost 1931 German-language film adapts the story of a sea captain obsessed with hunting a giant white whale. It follows his relentless pursuit and the toll it takes on his ship and crew.
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What happens
Demon of the Sea (German: Dämon des Meeres) is a lost 1931 film directed by Michael Curtiz and William Dieterle. It is the German-language version of the American film Moby Dick. Such multiple-language versions were common in the early years of sound. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Sea Ghost (1931)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.