The Sinking of the Laconia
Limited Series
2010-
1h 30m
English
Drama, War & Politics, War, History
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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
The Sinking of the Laconia
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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January 7th 2011
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January 6th 2011
Cast
Werner Hartenstein
Mannesmann
Remmert
Rostau
Fiedler
Thomas Mortimer
Karl Dönitz
Sarah Fullwood
Walter Drexler
Benjamin Coutts
Captain Sharp
Laura Ferguson
Harry Townes
George Steel
Henry Bates
William Williams
Di Giovanni
Anthony Bates
Charlotte Bates
Quartermaster
Wireless Operator, RMS Laconia
Rudzinski
Weber
Dengler
Captain Hathaway
Directed By: Uwe Janson (2 Episodes), George Pagliero (1 Episode)
Written By: Alan Bleasdale (2 Episodes)
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Peter McGinn
2 years ago
I didn’t find this two-part series to be compelling viewing, and in fact it barely held my attention enough to allow me to finish watching it. I was not offended by the layered character study presented here of a German U-Boat captain who is allowed a thoughtful and human response to learning of t More
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