Die Nacht der großen Flut (2005)

7.2/10 • 90 min • Drama History

Overview

The major flood disaster on February 17, 1962 hit Hamburg completely unprepared. It left 315 dead and 10,000 people homeless. Almost a fifth of Hamburg's urban area was under water. In times of need, the people of Hamburg followed their young police and interior senator Helmut Schmidt, who later became Chancellor, who gained respect nationwide in those days.

Cast

Ulrich Tukur

Helmut Schmidt

Christiane Paul

Gerda Brandt

Florian Lukas

Horst Sahm

Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey

Heinrich Brandt

Stefan Mehren

ASB Notarzt

Rolf Bach

Bäckergeselle

Michael Benthin

Nachbar

Hannah Ley

Anita Sahm

Stefan Mehren

ASB

Renate Regel

Gudrun

Bettina Scheuritzel

Barbara Draak

Sabine Urig

Martha Langer

Oliver Warsitz

Werftkollege

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