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The Boat Is Full

Original title: Das Boot ist voll
1981 · 1 h 41 min
Directed by Markus Imhoof
DramaWar

Cast

Tina Engel Hans Diehl Martin Walz Curt Bois Ilse Bahrs Gerd David

Credits

Written by: Edgar Bonjour

Plot

In 1942, a group of Jewish refugees in Switzerland is hidden by locals but then faces the cold bureaucracy of the Swiss authorities, which want to deport them, in a drama about Swiss neutrality.

Sinekatalog’s take

A strong and uncomfortable historical drama.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.1 / 10 (792 votes)
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