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St. Louis (2019)

St. Louis (2019)

Drama History TV Movie Documentary
Release Date: 2019, October 21
Directors: Ben von Grafenstein
Countries: Germany, Portugal
Production: UFA Fiction, nordmedia, ICA
Cast: Golo Euler, Ulrich Noethen, Florian Panzner, Daniel Viana, Johannes Kienast, Britta Hammelstein, Dinarte de Freitas, Pedro Lacerda, Kjersti Kaasa, Luís Esparteiro, Eric da Silva, Virgílio Castelo

Overview:

Hamburg, Germany, 1939. Getting a passage aboard the passenger liner St. Louis seems to be the last hope of salvation for more than nine hundred German Jews who, desperate to escape the atrocious persecution to which they are subjected by the Nazi regime, intend to emigrate to Cuba.

Keywords:

based on novel or book based on true story holocaust (shoah) jew persecution antisemitism docudrama based on memoir or autobiography hamburg, germany havana, cuba eve of world war ii boat captain