THRILLER . 1959 . 1h 39m . 10.0/10

Abschied von den Wolken_

Peter escapes a firing squad and leaves the island of San Quinto on a commercial flight to Bermuda. The plane is hijacked by a Nazi and San Quinto's Ex-General Cordobas who shoot pilot Pink and damage the landing gear of the plane.

Starring O.W. Fischer, Sonja Ziemann, Peter van Eyck

10.0/10

Rating

1h 39m

Runtime

1959

Year

Updated Feb 16, 2026

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Peter escapes a firing squad and leaves the island of San Quinto on a commercial flight to Bermuda. The plane is hijacked by a Nazi and San Quinto's Ex-General Cordobas who shoot pilot Pink and damage the landing gear of the plane.

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Cast

O.W. Fischer stars as Peter van Houten in Abschied von den Wolken.

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Year context

Abschied von den Wolken was released 67 years ago in 1959.

Overview

Peter escapes a firing squad and leaves the island of San Quinto on a commercial flight to Bermuda. The plane is hijacked by a Nazi and San Quinto's Ex-Gener...

Abschied von den Wolken is a Thriller, Adventure film with a runtime of 1h 39m.

CAST (20)

O.W. Fischer

Peter van Houten

Sonja Ziemann

Peter van Eyck

Linda Christian

Linda Christian

Gräfin Renée Colmar

Horst Frank

Richard Marshall

Christian Wolff

Christian Wolff

Mischa Gompertz

Paul Dahlke

Paul Dahlke

Dr. Quartz

Chariklia Baxevanos

Chariklia Baxevanos

Stella Valencias

Günter Pfitzmann

Günter Pfitzmann

Erica Beer

Paul Esser

Paul Esser

Monsignore Scarpi

Friedrich Schoenfelder

Friedrich Schoenfelder

Reverend Wilson

Wolfgang Völz

Wolfgang Völz

Ingenieur Albert

Leon Askin

General Cordobas

Bruno W. Pantel

Bruno W. Pantel

2. Schachspieler

Martin Berliner

Rabbiner Birnbaum

OP

Olga Pluess

Francoise Leclerc

SR

Silvia Reinhardt

Eva Roberti

DETAILS

Release

November 5, 1959

Status

Released

Runtime

99 min (1h 39m)

Country

Germany

Rating

10.0/10 (1 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Abschied von den Wolken about?

Peter escapes a firing squad and leaves the island of San Quinto on a commercial flight to Bermuda. The plane is hijacked by a Nazi and San Quinto's Ex-General Cordobas who shoot pilot Pink and damage the landing gear of the plane.

How long is Abschied von den Wolken?

Abschied von den Wolken has a runtime of 99 minutes (1h 39m).

Who stars in Abschied von den Wolken?

The cast of Abschied von den Wolken includes O.W. Fischer, Sonja Ziemann, Peter van Eyck, Linda Christian, Horst Frank.

What is the rating of Abschied von den Wolken?

Abschied von den Wolken has a rating of 10.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Thriller Adventure