The Sinking of the Laconia (2011)
Synopsis
The true story of the Allied ship Laconia, sunk in WWII by a German U-Boat, which then surfaced against orders to rescue the civilian crew
First Air Date: 2011-01-06
Last Air Date: 2011-01-07
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 2
Networks: BBC Two
Top Cast
- Franka Potente as Hilda Smith
- Ken Duken as Werner Hartenstein
- Jacob Matschenz as Mannesmann
- Stefan Rudolf as Remmert
- Matthias Koeberlin as Rostau
- Frederick Lau as Fiedler
- Andrew Buchan as Thomas Mortimer
- Lindsay Duncan as Elisabeth Fullwood
- Thomas Kretschmann as Karl Dönitz
- Jodi Balfour as Sarah Fullwood
Seasons
Specials (2011)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Sinking of the Laconia - The Movie
Drama based on the true story of the Allied ship Laconia, sunk in WWII by a German U-Boat, which then surfaced against orders to rescue the civilian crew.
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Ep. 2: The Sinking of the Laconia: Survivors' Stories
Documentary following the story of the sinking of the Cunard Liner Laconia in World War II through the personal testimonies of six survivors. The real life accounts of the survivors are supplemented with illustrative archival moving footage, photographs of the actual incident and short exerts from the drama 'The Sinking of the Laconia'.
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