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Britannic (2000)

Britannic poster
Directed by
Brian Trenchard-Smith
Genre
disaster film, romance film, drama television series
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 79 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In World War I, a German agent plots to sabotage the HMHS Britannic, a British hospital ship. A British officer and a nurse try to stop the plan as the ship heads toward disaster.

suspensefulhistoricaldramatictragictenseromanticwar-tornmelodramatic

What happens

Britannic is a 2000 spy television film directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith. The film depicts a heavily fictionalized version of the sinking of HMHS Britannic in 1916. The film portrays a German agent sabotaging her while she is serving as a hospital ship for the British Army during World War I. It stars Edward Atterton and Amanda Ryan, with Jacqueline Bisset, Ben Daniels, John Rhys-Davies, and Bruce Payne as co-stars. It first premiered on cable network Fox Family and was then broadcast in the United Kingdom on Channel 4. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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