Hostages of the SS
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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Tim Bergmann
Bogislav von Bonin · 2 eps
Isabelle Barth
Ingeborg Schroeder · 2 eps
Torsten Münchow
Garibaldi · 2 eps
Martin Thaler
Kurt von Schuschnigg · 2 eps
Marc Benjamin
Jimmy James · 2 eps
Uwe Bohm
Bader · 2 eps
Henriette Schmidt
Fey von Hassel · 2 eps
Xenia Benevolenskaya
Benigna Goerdeler · 2 eps
Tomas Spencer
Fey von Hassel · 2 eps
Gerhard Wittmann
Stiller · 2 eps
Anastasia C. Zander
Sybille-Maria Schröder · 2 eps
Caroline Heberling
Jutta Goerdeler · 2 eps
Ricardo Angelini
Enrico Salvatore · 2 eps
Rainer Frank
Wichard von Alvesleben · 2 eps
Georg Laberger
SS-Soldat · 2 eps
Sina Reiß
Isa Vermehren · 2 eps
Philipp M. Franck
Hans-Dieter Schröder · 2 eps
Martin Liema
Hermann · 2 eps
Tom Kreß
SS Scherge Nowak · 2 eps
Markus Langer
Scherge Walter · 2 eps
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