1899: The Ship

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Cinematographer: Erik Wilson, Nikolaus Summerer

Director: Baran Bo Odar, Will Sharpe

Producer: Katie Carpenter, Pat Tookey-Dickson

Writer: Baran Bo Odar, Ed Sinclair, Jantje Friese

Production designer: Cristina Casali, Udo Kramer

Editor: Anja Siemens, Elen Pierce Lewis

Cast: Andreas Pietschmann, David Thewlis, Emily Beecham, Jonas Bloquet, Maciej Musiał, Olivia Colman

Production Company: Cactus Films, Dark Ways

Distribution company (world): HBO Max, Netflix

Distribution company: HBO Max, Netflix

Year: 2022

Country: Germany, USA

Time: 58

The eight episodes follow the mysterious circumstances around the voyage of an immigrant ship from Europe to New York. The passengers, all of different backgrounds and nationalities, are united by their hopes and dreams for a new century and their future abroad. When they discover a second ship adrift on the open sea that has been missing for months, their journey takes an unexpected turn. What they find on board will turn their passage to the promised land into a nightmare-like riddle, connecting each of the passenger’s pasts through a web of secrets.

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