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7.7 / 10(6 votes)IMDb20051h 15mGermany, United Kingdom

Titanic: Birth of a Legend

Synopsis

The "Titanic" was considered a masterpiece of modern merchant shipbuilding at the beginning of the 20th century. The documentary "Titanic" traces the history of the giant transatlantic liner. In a combination of historical photos and films, graphics, computer animations and play scenes, it is told from the perspective of those who built the ship. This not only provides an insight into shipbuilding in those days, but also into the social and political conditions within which the people involved in the Northern Irish shipbuilding industry operated shortly before the outbreak of the First World War.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
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Original Score
Howard Davidson
Original Title
Titanic: Birth of a Legend
Country of Origin
Germany, United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 15m
Production Studios
NDR, Granada Television

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Original Score & Music

Howard Davidson

Department Leadership Roster

Howard Davidson

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Titanic: Birth of a Legend.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Titanic: Birth of a Legend

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Titanic: Birth of a Legend about?

The "Titanic" was considered a masterpiece of modern merchant shipbuilding at the beginning of the 20th century. The documentary "Titanic" traces the history of the giant transatlantic liner. In a combination of historical photos and films, graphics, computer animations and play scenes, it is told from the perspective of those who built the ship. This not only provides an insight into shipbuilding in those days, but also into the social and political conditions within which the people involved in the Northern Irish shipbuilding industry operated shortly before the outbreak of the First World War.

Who directed Titanic: Birth of a Legend?

Titanic: Birth of a Legend was directed by Not specified.

Who stars in Titanic: Birth of a Legend?

The principal cast of Titanic: Birth of a Legend includes Charles Dance, Gordon Langford Rowe, Charles Lawson, Damian O'Hare, Christopher Wright.

When was Titanic: Birth of a Legend released and how long is it?

Titanic: Birth of a Legend was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.

Who composed the musical score for Titanic: Birth of a Legend?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Titanic: Birth of a Legend was composed by Howard Davidson.