The Lightship
1963, German. Directed by Ladislao Vajda.
A trio of robbers, two brothers and their twisted genius leader invade a lightship, but don't reckon on the crew fighting back.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 5 March 1963
- Original title
- Das Feuerschiff
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Curt Siodmak
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What The Lightship is based on
The Lightship is adapted from a novel.
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The Lightship runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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The Lightship isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 March 1963. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lightship?
If you liked The Lightship, try The Young One, Hardball, The Nest.
Who directed The Lightship?
The Lightship (1963) was directed by Ladislao Vajda and stars Dieter Borsche, James Robertson Justice, Pinkas Braun.
What is The Lightship based on?
The Lightship is adapted from a novel.