Skipper Next to God (1951) is a drama directed by Louis Daquin rated 6.5/10.
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, some day, he is driven 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.
Released: 1951-03-02
Duration: 1h 32m
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Director: Louis Daquin
Cast: Pierre Brasseur, Jacques François, Jean Mercure, Louis Seigner
Production: La Cooperative Générale de Cinéma Français, Silver Films
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