Sinking of the Lusitania: Terror at Sea

1h 30min

Drama

History

War

The story of the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 after she was torpedoed off the Irish coast. The story is told from the perspective of Prof. Holbourn (a passenger), the German U-boat and its captain and crew, and other passengers, crew and Admiralty staff

Production Companies

DSP

NDR

BBC

Discovery Channel Korea

Cast

John Hannah

John Hannah

Prof. Ian Holbourn
Kenneth Cranham

Kenneth Cranham

Captain Turner
Florian Panzner

Florian Panzner

Lt. Capt. Schwieger
Michael Feast

Michael Feast

Captain Hobbs
Graham Hopkins

Graham Hopkins

Staff Captain Anderson
Madeleine Garrood

Madeleine Garrood

Avis Dolphin
Martin Le Maitre

Martin Le Maitre

Winston Churchill
Kevin Otto

Kevin Otto

Alfred Vanderbilt
Karen Haacke

Karen Haacke

Dorothy Taylor
Dean McCoubrey

Dean McCoubrey

Capt. Windridge
Ronald France

Ronald France

Lord Mersey
Erich Krieg

Erich Krieg

German Admiralty
Andrew Whaley

Andrew Whaley

Officer Pryce

Release date

12th May 2007

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English