The Flying Dutchman

Year: 1964

Runtime: 101 mins

Language: German

Director: Joachim Herz

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Seeking escape from her narrow, restrictive life, Senta, the daughter of a wealthy shipowner, retreats into vivid fantasies. Within this imagined world a daring, restless sea captain—the legendary Flying Dutchman, doomed to roam the oceans eternally—materializes. Consumed by obsessive reverie, Senta believes her love can break his curse and free him from his endless voyage.

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