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14.09.2023 | Frankfurt am Main
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Lifeboat/Das Rettungsboot | with lecture by Prof. Dr. Vinzenz Hediger (film scholar)

USA 1944 | Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Running time: 96 minutes

After a German U-boat sinks a US passenger ship during World War II, some American survivors find themselves on a lifeboat. They manage to pull another castaway on board, who turns out to be a crew member of the German submarine. Faced with storms, injuries and food shortages, the group must decide whether they can trust the enemy sailor.

Trailer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKYPN8ACx20

Admission:
5 euros, limited seating. Ticket reservations recommended on 069 961 220-220. Advance ticket sales at www.dff.film/kino/

Zeit

14. September 2023, 20:00-22:00

Ort

German Film Institute and Film Museum
Schaumainkai 41
Frankfurt am Main, 60596 Deutschland + Google Map
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Organisation

Network Paulskirche
“ConTrust. Trust in Conflict”
DFF – German Film Museum
Evangelische Akademie (Protestant Academy) Frankfurt
Research Institute Social Cohesion (RISC)

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