The Voyage of the St. Louis
1995•52m•10.0•Released
Documentary
Documentary on the German luxury liner St. Louis that sailed from Hamburg to Cuba in 1939 carrying 937 German Jews. For 30 excruciating days the ship wandered the seas and was refused haven by every country in the Americas.
Director
Maziar Bahari
Writer
Maziar Bahari, Terence McKenna
Languages
English, French, German
Studio
ONF | NFB
Cast
Don Haig
Narrator (voice)
Kathleen Fee
Narrator (voice)
Production
Company
ONF | NFB
Company
Galafilm
Company
Les Films d'Ici
Producer
Maziar Bahari
Producer
Arnie Gelbart
Producer
Don Haig
Producer
Yves Jeanneau
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