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About the Dream to Be Unsinkable (2026)

About the Dream to Be Unsinkable poster
Original title
Vom Traum unsinkbar zu sein
Directed by
Tom Fröhlich
Genre
documentary
Country
Germany
Rated
6
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows the history of East Germany's deep-sea fishing fleet from its peak to its decline. It shows how the last ships have been turned into rescue boats, cultural stages, or music venues.

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