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Seagulls Die in the Harbour (1955)

Genre : Drama, Crime

Runtime : 1H 34M

Director : Rik Kuypers, Ivo Michiels, Roland Verhavert

Synopsis

A pessimistic urban drama, with a musical score by Jack Sels and Max Damasse, charts in strongly expressionistically lit black-and-white images the wanderings of a tormented man through the cosmopolitan port city of Antwerp. The only people to show him understanding are an orphan and two disillusioned women.

Actors

Julien Schoenaerts
Julien Schoenaerts
Vreemdeling
Dora van der Groen
Dora van der Groen
Prostituée
Tine Balder
Tine Balder
Schippersvrouw
Piet Frison
Piet Frison
Schipper
Tone Brulin
Tone Brulin
Pooier
Gisèle Peeters
Gisèle Peeters
Weesmeisje
Alice De Graef
Alice De Graef
Jenny Deheyder
Jenny Deheyder
Désiré Kaesen
Désiré Kaesen
Robert Kaesen
Robert Kaesen
Eric Peter
Eric Peter
Marcel Philippe
Marcel Philippe
Paul S'Jongers
Paul S'Jongers
Panchita Van de Perre
Panchita Van de Perre
Albert Van der Sanden
Albert Van der Sanden

Crews

Rik Kuypers
Rik Kuypers
Director
Ivo Michiels
Ivo Michiels
Director
Bruno De Winter
Bruno De Winter
Producer
A. Casarès
A. Casarès
Music
Max Damasse
Max Damasse
Music
Jack Sels
Jack Sels
Music
Jos Van der Smissen
Jos Van der Smissen
Music
Johan Blansjaar
Johan Blansjaar
Director of Photography
Raymonde Beaudoux
Raymonde Beaudoux
Editor
E.G. de Meyst
E.G. de Meyst
Art Direction
Jaak Van Luyth
Jaak Van Luyth
Art Direction
André Notte
André Notte
Sound Editor
Rik Kuypers
Rik Kuypers
Writer
Ivo Michiels
Ivo Michiels
Writer
Roland Verhavert
Roland Verhavert
Director
Roland Verhavert
Roland Verhavert
Writer

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