Voyage of the Damned

Dec 22, 1976

2h 35m

★ 5.9

It lasted 30 days... You will remember it as long as you live.

Overview

A luxury liner carries Jewish refugees from Hitler's Germany in a desperate fight for survival.

Genres

Drama

War

Production Companies

Robert Fryer Production

Associated General Films

ITC Entertainment

Voyage of the Damned Trailers

Cast

Denise Kreisler

Faye Dunaway

Professor Egon Kreisler

Oskar Werner

Lili Rosen

Lee Grant

Carl Rosen

Sam Wanamaker

Anna Rosen

Lynne Frederick

Joseph Joseph

David de Keyser

Professor Weiler

Luther Adler

Rebecca Lara Weiler

Wendy Hiller

Alice Fienchild

Julie Harris

Herr Hauser

Nehemiah Persoff

Frau Miriam Hauser

Maria Schell

Aaron Pozner

Paul Koslo

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