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Die Gustloff

In the midst of World War II, a Soviet submarine orchestrates a devastating attack on a Nazi troop-transport ship in the Baltic Sea, resulting in a tragic and intense encounter on January 30th, 1945.

The two-part TV movie tells the tragic story of the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff, a German passenger ship, at the end of World War II. On January 30, 1945, Captain Hellmuth Kehding commanded the ship, evacuating wounded soldiers and civilians as the Red Army closed in.

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Info about Die Gustloff

Studio(s): UFA Filmproduktion GmbH, ZDF

Originally Released: United States, Mar 02, 2008

Production Country: Germany

Genres:Drama, History, War