Plot — What is The Beacon about?
On a barren and stormy island, fishing families eke out a meager existence on what they can catch during summer, and what washes ashore during winter. But little has been washing ashore of late, and their situation worsens. Elders recall how twenty years ago, when the lighthouse keeper’s beacon went dark, a cargo ship broke apart on the cliffs. It proved a bountiful accident for the fishermen. Today people on the island view the conscientious lighthouse keepers with evil hungry eyes...
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1954 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | DE |
| Runtime | 95 min |
| Audience Score | 60% (6.0/10, 3 votes) |
The Beacon — FAQ
Is The Beacon worth watching? The Beacon holds a 6.0/10 rating from 3 viewers. On a barren and stormy island, fishing families eke out a meager existence on what they can catch during summer, and what washes ashore during winter. But little has been washing ashore of late, and their situation worse
Who directed The Beacon? Directed by Wolfgang Staudte.
Who is in the cast of The Beacon? It stars Leonhard Ritter, Horst Naumann, Waltraut Kramm, Jochen Thomas, Ursula Kempert, Friedrich Gnaß and more.
Where can I stream The Beacon? Streaming availability for The Beacon is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did The Beacon release? It released in 1954.
