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Die Nacht der großen Flut (2005)

Directed by Raymond Ley

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.

Length 90 minutes

Actors

Ulrich Tukur | Christiane Paul | Florian Lukas | Jan Peter Heyne | Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey | Ina Holst | Stefan Mehren