The Sinking of the Laconia
Drama
War & Politics
The true story of the Allied ship Laconia, sunk in WWII by a German U-Boat, which then surfaced against orders to rescue the civilian crew
2011-01-06
en
Cast
Franka Potente as Hilda Smith
Ken Duken as Werner Hartenstein
Jacob Matschenz as Mannesmann
Stefan Rudolf as Remmert
Matthias Koeberlin as Rostau
Frederick Lau as Fiedler
Andrew Buchan as Thomas Mortimer
Lindsay Duncan as Elisabeth Fullwood
Thomas Kretschmann as Karl Dönitz
Jodi Balfour as Sarah Fullwood
Nikolai Kinski as Walter Drexler
Nicholas Burns as Benjamin Coutts
Brian Cox as Captain Sharp
Morven Christie as Laura Ferguson
Ben Crompton as Harry Townes
Ciarán McMenamin as Declan McDermott
Paul Hilton as Henry Bates
Matthew Aubrey as William Williams
Ludovico Fremont as Di Giovanni
Louise Barnes as Mary Bates
Tom Fairfoot as Wireless Operator, RMS Laconia
Lawrence Joffe as Rudzinski
Danny Keogh as Captain Hathaway
James Alexander as Lieutenant Lincoln
Ian Van Der Heyden as Lieutenant Jackson
Grant Swanby as Colonel Ronin
Darron Meyer as Harrower
Nicholas Pauling as Perlman
Charlie Keegan as Ches
Simon Verhoeven as Harro Schacht