This time however, it is not a gleaming white flagship of the kdf cruise program. At 55 degrees 07 minutes north, 17 degrees 41 minutes east lies the broken and dead body of a once proud and majestic ship. Mv wilhelm gustloff german refugee ship sunk in 1945. It is a navalgrey ship of hope for anxious throngs of refugees who are lucky enough to make it as far as the docks. It was made for television in 2008 and broadcast in this region some months ago. Wilhelm gustloff as lazarettschiffe d on the bitter cold night of january 30th, 1945, the former kdf cruise liner wilhelm gustloff, at the time serving as a barracks ship for the kriegsmarine, left from the baltic port of gotenhafen and set sail for the relative safety of the west, away from the advance of soviet forces that were converging on the region. The complete twelfth season 12 dvd box set amber marshall. Tom wlaschiha wikipedia bahasa indonesia, ensiklopedia bebas. The dolls house part one seeking a simpler life, detective kari sorjonen and his family move to a quiet lakeside town, where hes immediately called in to solve a murder. Vivid text and images bring the ship to life, examining its construction, technology, crew, and passengers, as well as its place in history. The last voyage of the gustloff, the crimson ocean, the gustloff, the last voyage of the gustloff, the ship of no return. He remained its leader from 1932 until he was assassinated in 1936. Shortly after the gustloff left the port of danzig, a russian submarine operating in the baltic sea spotted the gustloff. It is a small screen release and consists of two parts.
Joseph vilsmaier twopart 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. The germans, unwilling to this day to admit their barbaric murder of six million jews, find it convenient to make the murder of wilhelm gustloff and the sinking of the gustloff great tragedies in their history. By one estimate, 9,400 people died, which makes it the largest loss of life in a single ship sinking in history. And indeed, at the end of the hour, there i was, perched at the edgeof the highest peak, bracing myself for a conclusion gutwrenching. The sinking of mv wilhelm gustloff by the soviet submarine s resulted in the greatest maritime disaster in history with the largest loss of life at sea.
This film would not have been made were it not for the simple fact that the sinking of the wilhelm gustloff in january 1945 remains the greatest single maritime disaster. The biggest maritime disaster in history was not titanic but a ship called wilhelm gustloff that sank and killed 9,343 people. Kai wiesinger,valerie niehaus,heiner lauterbach,dana vavrova,michael mendl,karl markovics,francis fultonsmith,nicolas solar lozier,detlev buck,ulrike kriener,alexander held,monica attard,stefan becker,mirco bergmann,ines borkowski,martin bross,rene bohnke,malina ebert,wilma. Flu season deaths per year in the united states and.
The last voyage of the gustloff, australian title documentaries killer submarine, an episode of historys mysteries, 1999. The sinking remains the worst maritime disaster in history but the titanic and other muchpublicised losses tend to shield the wilhelm gustloff from greater scrutiny. The gustloff, the last voyage of the gustloff, the ship of no return, ship of no return, ship of no return. Internationally, he is known for his roles as jaqen hghar in the second, fifth, and sixth seasons of the tv series game of thrones, as well as sebastian berger in the tv series crossing lines. Wilhelm gustloff 30 january 1895 4 february 1936 was the founder of the swiss nsdapao the nazi party organisation for german citizens abroad at davos.
The nazi cruise ship wilhelm gustloff, with cabins for 1,465 people was brought back into service after having being used as a floating barracks. The heroic deed of marinesko and the tragedy of the german gustloff alexander marinesko is one of the most controversial figures of the great patriotic war, who is still a subject of much controversy and is in the limelight of heated debates. Thomas wlaschiha adalah aktor televisi, film, panggung, dan pengisi suara jerman. This is an apolitical forum for discussions on the axis nations and related topics hosted by the axis history factbook in cooperation with christian ankerstjernes panzerworld and christoph awenders ww2 day by day. The damned dont drown isnt a history book and doesnt pretend to be. S was a stalinetsclass submarine of the soviet navy. Mar 02, 2008 joseph vilsmaiers twopart 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. Designed to hold only 2,000, during this voyage it held over 9,000 people including military personnel leaving the red army and refugees fleeing east prussia. Soon after leaving the harbor of danzig, it was hit by three torpedoes from the soviet. For his performance in game of thrones he was nominated for outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series by the screen actors guild awards in 2016. Watchmoviestream watch full movies online free stream in. Germany 25 january 2008 invitations by executive producer norbert sauer to the exclusive advance showing of a 120minute version of the film were. The submarine is best known for the 1945 sinking of wilhelm gustloff, a german military transport ship.
Grace october 30, 2017 onboard the ward lines ss morro castle, in the early morning hours of september 7, 1934, a deadly fire erupted in two places on the cruiseliner en route from havana cuba to new york city. But hes soon drawn into a web of disturbing murder cases. I just noticed that a new movie about the sinking of the wilhelm gustloff is coming out march 10th 2008. A challenge of honour wilhelm gustloff releases discogs. Its captain, marinesko, ordered three torpedoes to be fired at the german ship. She was launched on 25 april 1939 and commissioned on 31 july 1941 in the baltic fleet, under the command of captain pavel malantyenko. Jul 02, 2015 joseph vilsmaiers twopart tv movie focuses on the tragic events surrounding the sinking of the wilhelm gustloff. Mv wilhelm gustloff in danzig german refugee ship wilhelm gustloff sunk in 1945 in january, 1945 nazi germany was collapsing and what was left of its armed forces were in full retreat from the vast eastern front pursued by an avenging russian army. The gustloff once again finds itself in the role as flagship in gotenhafen. You dont need an epidemic or a pandemic of influenza or the flu to cause deaths. Sven martin is known for his work on super 8 2011, game of thrones 2011 and bridge of spies. Thomas tom wlaschiha born 20 june 1973 is a german tv, film, stage, and voice actor. Movie on wilhelm gustloff encyclopedia titanica message board.
The mv wilhelm gustloff was a german military transport ship which was sunk on 30 january 1945 by a soviet submarine s in the baltic sea while evacuating german civilians, nazi officials and military personnel from gdynia gotenhafen as the red army advanced. Thomas wlaschiha born 20 june 1973 not in citation given is a german television, film, stage, and voice actor. Januar 1945, dem selben tag, an dem sie gotenhafen verlie. Watch movies in theaters online, free cinema movie stream and download. Feb 18, 2016 the biggest maritime disaster in history was not titanic but a ship called wilhelm gustloff that sank and killed 9,343 people. On 30 january she was crammed with over 10,000 people desperate to escape the red army. Whether they are hunting down well armed drug smugglers, chasing thieves or pirates, helping fools, or saving reckless illegal immigrants, their. Game of thrones season 2 the forbidden girl star trek into darkness. The true death toll is unlikely to ever be known but what is certain is that the sinking of the german ship wilhelm gustloff was the worst maritime disaster in history. Nine thousand passengers died, as only 1,230 were able to use the life boats. Bundesarchiv b 145 bildp094443, stettin, wilhelm gustloff als lazarettschiff. In august 2011, he was cast as the convict and assassin jaqen hghar in season 2 of the hbo fantasy tv series game of thrones, and has reprised his role in seasons 5 and 6, starting in 2015. Internationally, he is known for his role as jaqen hghar in the second season of the tv series game of thrones. Movie on wilhelm gustloff encyclopedia titanica message.
The last voyage of the wilhelm gustloff is german dolby digital 2. The last voyage of the gustloff online full episodes of. A number of books and one movie have been made to commemorate the gustloff disaster. The last voyage of the gustloff 2008 is a national geographic tv show about the wilhelm gustoff, a german ship that set sail from gdynia, poland to kiel, germany in january 1945. But the circumstances of the disaster have attracted growing interest and this book by edward petruskevich is a case in point. A gifted detective takes a job in a small town so he can spend more time with his family. Mv wilhelm gustloff before the war augst, federal archive. Fx for australia and the knowing cg supervisor elektrofilm. One of the most notorious events of world war ii was the sinking of the mv wilhelm gustloff. Thomas wlaschiha born 20 june 1973 is a german actor and voice actor.
German film loosely based on the sinking, by a soviet submarine, of a nazi trooptransport ship in the baltic sea on january 30th 1945. Published on oct , 2008 in the fall and winter of 19441945 millions of eastern european germans flee west to escape the terrifying revenge of the advancing red army. Wilhelm gustloff the greatest maritime disaster in history. The mv wilhelm gustloff now lies off the northern coast of poland, 450 metres at the bottom of the baltic sea. Ia dikenal sebagai pemeran jaqen hghar dalam musim kedua, kelima, dan keenam game of thrones serta sebastian berger dalam seri crossing lines. The result is a show that plays well enough on the small screen but perhaps lacks the punch which would have been provided by a decently encoded surround track. Jul 24, 2017 set in the dying days of world war ii, the greatest catastrophe in naval history left over 9000 dead six times more than in the titanic disaster with the sinking of the german passenger ship. The heroic deed of marinesko and the tragedy of the german. The last voyage of the wilhelm gustloff is a twopart german mini series. You can paste url of the image inside your comment and it will be automatically converted into the image when reading the comment. Just off the coast of poland, deep beneath the icy waters of the baltic, lie the torn remains of a german ocean liner.
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