Epilogue (movie)
Epilog - Das Geheimnis der Orplid- User score: 5.8
- Production country: Germany
- Producer: Helmut Käutner
- Production companies: CCC Filmkunst
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 9/28/1950
- Run time: 91 min.
Movie description
The reporter Peter Zabel stumbles upon the sinking of the luxury yacht Orplid in Hamburg on August 14, 1949. The ship went down with a wedding party run by artists on a pleasure trip from Hamburg to Scotland . In spite of good weather and no technical problems. Out of personal curiosity, Zabel starts researching. Could the sinking of Orplid have political reasons? A German political thriller and film noir inspired by Carol Reed's "The Third Man".