A group of actors reenact the ill-fated voyage of the St. Louis, a cruise liner that departed from Germany in 1939 carrying nearly 900 Jewish refugees bound for Cuba. As the ship approaches its destination, Cuba denies access, leaving the passengers with a desperate decision: return to Germany or risk everything for a chance at freedom. Meanwhile, a group of modern-day refugees from Syria, fleeing war and destruction, arrive on set to work as extras, sparking a culture clash that bridges the past and present.
Alle in einem Boot
A drama unfolds as German actors rehearsing a 1939 Jewish refugees' story are unexpectedly joined by contemporary Arabic refugees seeking to become part of the narrative.
