M/S Gustloff

Ship of No Return

20083h 4mЩе немає оцінок

Drama
War
History

Overview

Joseph Vilsmaier Two-part TV movie focuses on the tragic events surrounding the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff, a German passenger ship, at the end of World War II. On 30 January 1945, Captain Hellmuth Kehding was in charge of the ship, evacuating wounded soldiers and civilians trapped by the Red Army. Soon after leaving the harbor of Danzig, it was hit by three torpedoes from the Soviet submarine and sank in less than an hour.

Keywords

ship
world war ii
soviet military
downfall
calamity
miniseries

Details

Status: Released
Release date: March 2, 2008
Original language: German
Spoken languages: german
Countries: Germany
Production: ZDF,UFA Filmproduktion GmbH
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0991156