Hostages of the SS

Top 10 Billed Cast

Tim Bergmann
Tim Bergmann

Bogislav von Bonin

Isabelle Barth
Isabelle Barth

Ingeborg Schroeder

Torsten Münchow
Torsten Münchow

Garibaldi

Martin Thaler
Martin Thaler

Kurt von Schuschnigg

Marc Benjamin
Marc Benjamin

Jimmy James

Uwe Bohm
Uwe Bohm

Bader

Henriette Schmidt
Henriette Schmidt

Fey von Hassel

Xenia Benevolenskaya
Xenia Benevolenskaya

Benigna Goerdeler

Tomas Spencer
Tomas Spencer

Fey von Hassel

Gerhard Wittmann
Gerhard Wittmann

Stiller

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    April 1945. In a dramatic operation the SS transports 139 special prisoners, and kin of the prisoners, into the Alps. The plan: to use the prisoners as bargaining chips in possible negotiations with the Allies. During the journey a number of prisoners plan their escape and experience six days between liberty and death, their fates in the hands of ruthless and increasingly nervous criminals. But the hostages band together and turn the tables with a clever ploy: they call in the Wehrmacht to aid them…

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    2015-04-07

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    6.2

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