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M/S Gustloff

M/S Gustloff

Drama, History, War

3h 4m

March 2, 2008 (17 years ago)

Overview

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Kai Wiesinger

Kai Wiesinger

Hellmut Kehding

Birthday: April 16, 1966

4159
Valerie Niehaus

Valerie Niehaus

Erika Galetschky

Birthday: October 11, 1974

3350
Heiner Lauterbach

Heiner Lauterbach

Harald Kehding

Birthday: April 10, 1953

5472
Dana Vávrová

Dana Vávrová

Lilli Simoneit

Birthday: August 9, 1967

40 February 5, 2009 (41)
Detlev Buck

Detlev Buck

Hagen Koch

Birthday: December 1, 1962

4562
Michael Mendl

Michael Mendl

Kapitän Wilhelm Johannsen

Birthday: April 20, 1944

6381
Francis Fulton-Smith

Francis Fulton-Smith

Korvettenkapitän Leonberg

Birthday: April 25, 1966

4159
Karl Markovics

Karl Markovics

Korvettenkapitän Wilhelm Petri

Birthday: August 29, 1963

4462
Alexander Held

Alexander Held

Ortsgruppenleiter Escher

Birthday: October 19, 1958

4966
Ulrike Kriener

Ulrike Kriener

Erikas Vorgesetzte

Birthday: December 24, 1954

5370