Hostages of the SS

The story

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…

Cast & crew

Tim BergmannBogislav von Bonin

Isabelle BarthIngeborg Schroeder

Torsten MünchowGaribaldi

Martin ThalerKurt von Schuschnigg

Marc BenjaminJimmy James

Uwe BohmBader

Henriette Schmidt

Henriette SchmidtFey von Hassel

Xenia BenevolenskayaBenigna Goerdeler

Tomas SpencerFey von Hassel

Gerhard WittmannStiller

Anastasia C. Zander

Anastasia C. ZanderSybille-Maria Schröder

Caroline Heberling

Caroline HeberlingJutta Goerdeler