From beyond a watery grave, a story of secrets and lies
A journalist from Berlin, Germany, and a Swedish lawyer discover the truth behind the sinking of the "MS Estonia" in 1994, where more than 850 people drowned.
Estonia Estonia Germany Germany Sweden Sweden United Kingdom United Kingdom
Greta Scacchi Jürgen Prochnow Donald Sutherland Dieter Laser Jürgen Schornagel Barbara Schöne Rein Oja Herb Andress Birgit Stein Thure Riefenstein Francis Fulton-Smith Jürgen Tarrach Andreas Guenther Patrizia Moresco Michael Schreiner Jens Neuhaus Detlef Bothe Wolf-Dietrich Berg Suzanne von Borsody Axel Milberg Sissi Perlinger Yoshij Grimm Cort Kibler-Melby Peter Gilbert Cotton Gitte Hænning Axel Pape Schota Grandell Henrik Suttinger Oliver Petszokat Sönke Städtler Dietmar Wunder Tibor Taylor Clayton Nemrow Gundis Zambo Helje Kaskel Joe Bausch Timo Merkhoffer Kaj Holmberg Alexander Stahl Lena Wintruff Catherine Bollyn Christopher Bollyn Jr. Paul Wuthe Jens Meyer Sascha Otto Anne Schultz Katarina Holmberg Björn Lindbom Georg Armin Sauer Bill Clinton Trevor McDonald Jon Snow Boris Yeltsin
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