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Sorte Shara

Based on a true story from the fateful day of August 29, 1943, when the Germans disarmed the Danish army and navy. The minesweeper MS 1 plays the leading role in the film about the ship that refused to surrender. The commander, Captain U.H. Gad, camouflaged the boat as a tugboat under the name 'Sorte Shara'. With Sweden as its destination, the boat set sail and experienced hours of excitement as it approached the German observation posts.

1h 30m1961TMDb 6.7

Danish

Crew and Cast

Storyline

Based on a true story from the fateful day of August 29, 1943, when the Germans disarmed the Danish army and navy. The minesweeper MS 1 plays the leading role in the film about the ship that refused to surrender. The commander, Captain U.H. Gad, camouflaged the boat as a tugboat under the name 'Sorte Shara'. With Sweden as its destination, the boat set sail and experienced hours of excitement as it approached the German observation posts.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
29 September 1961
Runtime
1h 30m
TMDB score
6.7 / 10 (3 votes)

Production

Director
Sven Methling
Writers
Hans Hansen
Studios
Merry Film
Countries
Denmark

Languages

Original
Danish
Spoken
Danish