The Flood - Death on the Dike (2023)
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.
Director: Andreas Prochaska
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: September 30, 2023
Cast
- Anton Spieker - Iven
- Philine Schmölzer - Wienke
- Sascha Alexander Geršak - Ole Peters
- Janina Stopper - Ann-Grethe
- Detlev Buck - Hauke Haien
- Franziska Weisz - Elke Haien
- Philipp Jacob - Sten
- Cornelia Schirmer - Gloria
- Maik Rogge - Till
- Uke Bosse - Tjark Niss
Screenplay
- Daniela Baumgärtl
- Constantin Lieb
- Andrea Paluch (Novel)
- Robert Habeck (Novel)
Music: Karwan Marouf
Cinematography: Felix Novo de Oliveira
Editing: Karin Hartusch
Production: Nordfilm, ORF, ARD Degeto
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Andreas Prochaska
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Flood - Death on the Dike about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Flood - Death on the Dike?
- The Flood - Death on the Dike was directed by Andreas Prochaska.
- Who stars in The Flood - Death on the Dike?
- The Flood - Death on the Dike stars Anton Spieker, Philine Schmölzer, Sascha Alexander Geršak, Janina Stopper, Detlev Buck, Franziska Weisz.
- How long is The Flood - Death on the Dike?
- The Flood - Death on the Dike has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is The Flood - Death on the Dike?
- The Flood - Death on the Dike is a Drama film.
- Where was The Flood - Death on the Dike produced?
- The Flood - Death on the Dike was produced in Germany.