Hostages of the SS
April 1945. In a dramatic operation the SS transports 139 special prisoners, and kin of the prisoners, into the Alps. The plan: to use the prisoners as bargaining chips in possible negotiations with the Allies. During the journey a number of prisoners plan their escape and experience six days between liberty and death, their fates in the hands of ruthless and increasingly nervous criminals. But the hostages band together and turn the tables with a clever ploy: they call in the Wehrmacht to aid them…
Year: 2015
Genre: Drama, War & Politics, Documentary
Country: Germany
Studio: ARTE
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Cast: Tim Bergmann, Isabelle Barth, Torsten Münchow, Martin Thaler, Marc Benjamin, Uwe Bohm
Crew: Christian Frey (Director), Carsten Gutschmidt (Director), Christian Frey (Writer), Carsten Gutschmidt (Writer), Reinhardt Beetz (Producer), Onno Ehlers (Executive Producer)
First Air Date: Apr 07, 2015
Last Air date: Apr 07, 2015
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 2 Episode
Runtime: 52 minutes
IMDb: 7.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 1.8773
Language: German
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