

The Fabulous South Seas
1960, German. Directed by Eugen Schuhmacher.
The island of New Guinea is the setting for this film, which focuses on the landscape, the life of the Papuans and their ritual festivals and spirit dances. The colorful birds of paradise are the pride of the islanders. Among the more than 40 species, the smallest, the "Little King" with blood-red plumage, can also be found on the island.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 14 April 1960
- Original title
- Geisterland der Südsee
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Peter Laregh, Eugen Schuhmacher
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The Fabulous South Seas runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is The Fabulous South Seas on?
The Fabulous South Seas isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 April 1960. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Fabulous South Seas?
If you liked The Fabulous South Seas, try Into the Inferno, Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Fastest.
Who directed The Fabulous South Seas?
The Fabulous South Seas (1960) was directed by Eugen Schuhmacher.