Strange Harbor (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1948, Strange Harbor is a drama film directed by Hampe Faustman, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. "Strange Harbor " - A Swedish cargo ship is in the winter of 1938 at the dock in Gdynia in Poland, waiting to depart with coal to Sweden. In a tavern in the port a Polish dockworkers tries to tell something to the Swedish sailors, but is rudely turned away by the tavern owner. Later in the evening the port worker is found dead. That same evening one of the Swedish sailors, meets a Jewish woman who has fled Nazi Germany.
Who’s in it. Strange Harbor stars Adolf Jahr as Captain Greger, George Fant as Håkan Eriksson, Stig Järrel as The man in the fur coat and Illona Wieselmann as Mimi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Strange Harbor has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Strange Harbor page.
If you liked it. Fans of Strange Harbor tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Strange Harbor (1948)?
- In GB, Strange Harbor is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Strange Harbor worth watching?
- Strange Harbor holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Strange Harbor?
- Strange Harbor stars Adolf Jahr, George Fant, Stig Järrel, Illona Wieselmann and Carl Ström.