The ship stoker Heini Holler leaves Greece for health reasons and reports to the consulate of fascist Germany. The consul sends him back to Hamburg. He had previously reported him to the Gestapo there as politically suspicious. On his arrival, Holler is immediately arrested. His comrades kidnap the consul and demand an exchange for Heini, which is to take place in Marseille. The Gestapo agree to this as a pretense and secure the support of the French police to arrest the kidnappers. However, the solidarity of the sailors in Marseille is stronger and Heini is able to cure his lung disease in the Soviet Union.
Released in 1951, Die letzte Heuer is a drama film from DEFA (East Germany). It was directed by Ernst W. Fiedler and written by Richard Nicolas. The cast is led by Hans Klering, Inge Keller, Hermann Stövesand, Peter Marx and Gustav Püttjer. With a runtime of 1h 30m, the film averages 8.0/10 across 2 TMDB ratings.
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