Synopsis
The film explores the background and build-up to this final flight to disaster. Using dramatic reconstruction, archive footage and exclusive interviews with leading historians and engineering experts, the special delves into the political and scientific events that led up to the catastrophe.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Sean GrundyDirector
- Tony MulhollandWriter
Cast
- John ShrapnelHimself (Narrator)
- Malcolm TierneyDr. Hugo Eckener
- Gerard MonacoHerbert Morrison
- Simon LoweJoseph Späh
- Michael PraedNelson Morris
- Thorston ManderlayChefsteward Kubis
- Kamil KrawczykowskiWerner Franz
- John EdmondsonRudolph Sauter
- Mark McGannCommander Rosendahl
- Piotr GrabowskiHelmut Lau