Sinking of the Lusitania: Terror at Sea
★ 6.3 · 2007 · 90m · 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
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