The Flood - Death on the Dike

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The Flood - Death on the Dike
NR 1 hr 43 minDrama
During a storm surge on the North Sea coast in 2007, farm worker Iven takes 3-year old Wienke, the daughter of dike warden Hauke Haien and his wife Elke, to Hamburg and leaves her outside a children’s home. Iven becomes a doorman in St. Pauli. 15 years later, he is visited by a young woman. She wants to know who she is and where she comes from. And she wants him to find her parents. Unwillingly, for he too has a past he would prefer to forget, Iven takes her to the village of Stegebüll on the coast. For the pair, a dramatic journey back in time begins to the fateful events in Stegebüll and the downfall of Hauke Haien and his family.
DirectorAndreas Prochaska
WritersDaniela BaumgärtlConstantin Lieb

Movie Details

Original Language:German
Production Companies:ARD Degeto, Nordfilm, ORF