The Flying Dutchman

In order to escape her narrow and restrictive life, Senta, the daughter of a rich shipowner, seeks refuge in her fantasies and dreams. In this realm of imagination, a bold and restless sea captain appears to her—the Flying Dutchman—who is cursed to wander the seas forever. In her obsessive dreams, Senta frees this man through her love for him.

Release Date

December 25, 1964

Status

Released

Original Title

Der fliegende Holländer

Runtime

1h 41min

Budget

Revenue

Language

German

Production Companies

DEFA