Der Mann von der Cap Arcona

9.0 (1 votes)• 1982• 92m•Released

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1982: East German actor Erwin Gregorek travels to Hamburg to shoot screen tests for a film about the sinking of the ocean-liner Cap Arcona in 1945 - a catastrophe he himself survived as a concentration camp prisoner.

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Languages: German

Director: Lothar Bellag

Starring Cast: Erwin Geschonneck, Vít Olmer, Jana Břežková, Roman Kaminski, Wilhelm Koch-Hooge, Barbara Schnitzler

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