The Last Hope: U-Boat 864
Am Ende die Hoffnung
Synopsis
Germany, 1945: The 25-year-old Ellen is active in the resistance movement against the Nazis. When she meets Robert, a charismatic English secret agent, the two begin to have an affair. Ellen is ordered to spy on the German naval officer Hans. He is scheduled to serve as Chief Officer aboard the submarine U 864, which has been given a secret mission. Against her will, Ellen falls for Hans. Although he is engaged to another woman, Hans is strongly attracted to her as well. Eventually, Ellen succeeds in delivering critical information the submarines precise route to Japan. The English had suspected that Hitler planned to deliver his ominous wonder weapon to the weakened Japanese. The U 864 leaves its port. Because the war has been going badly for the Germans, the mood onboard is grim.
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Yvonne Catterfeld
Elisabeth „Ellen“ Ludwig
Stephan Luca
Robert Elbing
Maximilian von Pufendorf
Hans Mertens
Rosemarie Fendel
Elisabeth „Ellen“ Lenz
Marie Zielcke
Kati Krüger
Katrin Pollitt
Frieda
Dirk Borchardt
Kapitän Wolfram
Karl Kranzkowski
R. Karl Kastrop
Jytte-Merle Böhrnsen
Gertrud
Eva-Maria Kurz
Frau Kleintje
Klara Manzel
Alice Kastorp
Gundula Rapsch
Tobias Retzlaff
Maschinist
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thorsten Näter
- Screenplay & Story
- Thorsten Näter, Annette Hess
- Original Score
- Ingo Ludwig Frenzel
- Original Title
- Am Ende die Hoffnung
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- FILM27 Multimedia Produktions GmbH
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thorsten Näter
Thorsten Näter, Annette Hess
Ingo Ludwig Frenzel
Joachim Hasse
Julia von Frihling
Department Leadership Roster
Thorsten Näter
Director
Thorsten Näter
Writer
Annette Hess
Writer
Joachim Hasse
Director of Photography
Julia von Frihling
Editor
Matthias Klemme
Production Design
Helene Hohensee
Costume Design
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What is The Last Hope: U-Boat 864 about?
Germany, 1945: The 25-year-old Ellen is active in the resistance movement against the Nazis. When she meets Robert, a charismatic English secret agent, the two begin to have an affair. Ellen is ordered to spy on the German naval officer Hans. He is scheduled to serve as Chief Officer aboard the submarine U 864, which has been given a secret mission. Against her will, Ellen falls for Hans. Although he is engaged to another woman, Hans is strongly attracted to her as well. Eventually, Ellen succeeds in delivering critical information the submarines precise route to Japan. The English had suspected that Hitler planned to deliver his ominous wonder weapon to the weakened Japanese. The U 864 leaves its port. Because the war has been going badly for the Germans, the mood onboard is grim.
Who directed The Last Hope: U-Boat 864?
The Last Hope: U-Boat 864 was directed by Thorsten Näter.
Who stars in The Last Hope: U-Boat 864?
The principal cast of The Last Hope: U-Boat 864 includes Yvonne Catterfeld, Stephan Luca, Maximilian von Pufendorf, Rosemarie Fendel, Marie Zielcke.
When was The Last Hope: U-Boat 864 released and how long is it?
The Last Hope: U-Boat 864 was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for The Last Hope: U-Boat 864?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Last Hope: U-Boat 864 was composed by Ingo Ludwig Frenzel.