Summary Captain 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, one day, he is forced 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. View more details
Directed : Louis Daquin
Written : Jan de Hartog Louis Daquin Jean Mercure
Stars : Pierre Brasseur Louis Seigner Jacques François Jean Mercure
Genres : Drama
Release date : Mar 1, 1951
Countries of origin : France
Language : French
Production companies : Silver Films La Cooperative Générale de Cinéma Français
Summary Captain 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, one day, he is forced 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. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Mar 1, 1951
Countries of origin : France
Language : French
Production companies : Silver Films La Cooperative Générale de Cinéma Français
