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The Sinking of the Laconia | Moodies

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The Sinking of the Laconia

2011·1h 29m·1 season

Genres: Drama / War & PoliticsAge rating: TV-G

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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Jan 6, 2011

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Franka Potente

Franka Potente

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Ken Duken

Ken Duken

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Jacob Matschenz

Jacob Matschenz

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Stefan Rudolf

Stefan Rudolf

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Franka Potente

Franka Potente

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Ken Duken

Ken Duken

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Jacob Matschenz

Jacob Matschenz

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Stefan Rudolf

Stefan Rudolf

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Matthias Koeberlin

Matthias Koeberlin

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Frederick Lau

Frederick Lau

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Andrew Buchan

Andrew Buchan

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Lindsay Duncan

Lindsay Duncan

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Thomas Kretschmann

Thomas Kretschmann

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Jodi Balfour

Jodi Balfour

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Nikolai Kinski

Nikolai Kinski

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Nicholas Burns

Nicholas Burns

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Writing: Alan Bleasdale
Producing: Johnathan Young Matthew Read
Directors: Uwe Janson

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Germany · United Kingdom

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Talkback Thames
Two Oceans Production
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