M/S Gustloff
Season 1
S1 · E1 · Feb 3, 2008
Harbor of Hope Episode 1
S1 · E2 · Feb 10, 2008
Escape over Baltic Sea Episode 2
2 episodes in Season 1
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.
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Cast
15 people
Kai Wiesinger
Kapitän Hellmuth Kehding
Known for
Maybe... Maybe Not
Backbeat
Heiner Lauterbach
Harald Kehding
Known for
The Collini Case
Welcome to Hartmanns
Michael Mendl
Wilhelm Johannsen
Known for
Dark
Downfall
Francis Fulton-Smith
Korvettenkapitän Leonberg
Known for
Oktoberfest: Beer and Blood
Blackout: Tomorrow Is Too Late
Karl Markovics
Korvettenkapitän Wilhelm Petri
Known for
Babylon Berlin
The Counterfeiters
Valerie Niehaus
Erika Galetschky
Known for
Die Geschichte der Menschheit - leicht gekürzt
Detlev Buck
Oberfunkmaat Hagen Koch
Known for
The Man Cave
Berlin Blues
Alexander Held
Escher
Known for
Sophie Scholl: The Final Days
Before the Fall
Nicolas Solar Lozier
Heinz Schön
Also in
Das Feuerschiff
Verschollen
Dana Vávrová
Lilli Simoneit
Known for
Stalingrad
The Harmonists
Willi Gerk
Kalli Simoneit
Also in
Max and Moritz Reloaded
Homevideo
Anja Knauer
Marianne
Known for
The Signal
Joseph Vilsmaier Creator · Rainer Berg Creator
Total runtime 3h 4m · Episode length 92 min · Country Germany
Show info
Premiered
February 3, 2008
Final episode
February 10, 2008
Status
Ended
Country
Germany
Type
Scripted
Episode length
92 min
Total runtime
3h 4m
Original language
German
Languages
Original title
Die Gustloff
Spoken on screen
German