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The Voyage of the St. Louis

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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.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1995-05-25

Runtime: 52 mins

Director: Maziar Bahari

Writer: Maziar Bahari, Terence McKenna

Spoken language: English, Français, Deutsch

Genres: Documentary

Original title: The Voyage of the St. Louis

Production Companies: ONF | NFB, Galafilm, Les Films d'Ici

Production Countries: Canada, France

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