The Wreck in the North Sea (1915)
- Original title
- Het wrak van de Noorzee
- Directed by
- Theo Frenkel
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Netherlands
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rating
- 5.0 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
A fisherman named Arend leaves his love Marie to work at sea. A rival secretly damages Arend's boat causing it to sink. After Arend is presumed dead Marie finds comfort with the rival but learns the truth. The rival is arrested and Arend returns alive to Marie.
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What happens
The Wreck in the North Sea (Dutch: Het wrak van de Noorzee) is a 1915 Dutch silent drama film directed by Theo Frenkel. It is a short romantic silent movie, about a fisherman called Arend who leaves his beloved Marie to fish again in the North Sea for his work. The desperate Jan van der Velde (who secretly loves Marie) has sabotaged Arend's boat before he leaves. It sinks, and Marie never hears of him again. She finds some comfort in Jan's embrace, but later hears of Jan's sabotage. Jan gets arrested, but then comes good news, Arend is still alive and returns into Marie's arms. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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