Skipper Next to God
1951 · 92 min
Drama
★ 6.5Captain Joris Kniper believes so strongly that he is "skipper next to God" that he is used to playing God on his ship. Tough and bossy, he gives orders which are not to be discussed. But, some day, he is driven to accept on board several German Jews fleeing the nazis and who are refused asylum everywhere. He gradually realizes that skipper he is, but next to God only.The Bible will help him to find the way to self-questioning, awareness and charity.
Crew
- Director Louis Daquin
Cast
Pierre Brasseur
Captain Joris KnAipper
Jacques François
The doctor
Jean Mercure
The rabbi
Louis Seigner
Pastor Lewis
- P
Pierre Latour
Ritter
- G
Guy Mairesse
A Jewish passenger
- G
Gérard Buhr
The German officer
- E
Emilio Carrer
The Egyptian officer
Yvette Etiévant
The girl
Maurice Lagrenée
The Dutch Consul
- A
Abel Jacquin
The American Commander
Albert Rémy
The cook
Crew
- Director — Louis Daquin
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