Original title:
Die Gustloff
[de]
Die Gustloff
[de]
Ship of No Return
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.
Genre
Drama, History, War
Country
Germany 
Duration
3 hours 4 minutes
Release status
Released
Actors
Hellmut Kehding
Kai Wiesinger
Erika Galetschky
Valerie Niehaus
Harald Kehding
Heiner Lauterbach
Lilli Simoneit
Dana Vávrová
Hagen Koch
Detlev Buck
Kapitän Wilhelm Johannsen
Michael Mendl
Korvettenkapitän Leonberg
Francis Fulton-Smith
Korvettenkapitän Wilhelm Petri
Karl Markovics
Ortsgruppenleiter Escher
Alexander Held
Erikas Vorgesetzte
Ulrike Kriener
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