Odyssey of Heroes
– When their ship is sunk in the Indian Ocean during the first world war, 50 men have to cross infinit..
When their ship is sunk in the Indian Ocean during the first world war, 50 men have to cross infinite stretches of sea and desert, avoid enemies, find allies and finally make it home to Germany. A breathtaking real-life odyssey.
Release Date:
31 Jan 2013
Language:
German
Director:
Berengar Pfahl
Writer:
Berengar Pfahl, Axel Ricke (creator)
Main Actors:
Sibel Kekilli, Ken Duken, Felicitas Woll, Jan Henrik Stahlberg
Plot:
In the Great War, the legendary German war ship SMS Emden is sunk by Australian cruisers in the Indian Ocean. Most crew are killed or captured, but some 50 escape and vow to return to Germany, embarking aboard an old schooner. They most dodge the Allies and brave the both sea and desert all the way home.
Production:
Berengar Pfahl Film
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