Skipper Next to God (1951)
- Original title
- Maître après Dieu
- Directed by
- Louis Daquin
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A ship captain struggles with his conscience and faith when he is asked to transport refugees. The film follows his personal conflict between duty and humanity.
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What happens
Skipper Next to God (French: Maître après Dieu) is a 1951 French drama film directed by Louis Daquin and starring Pierre Brasseur, Loleh Bellon and Jean-Pierre Grenier. It is based on the 1945 play of the same name by Jan de Hartog. It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Clavel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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