Sorte Shara (1961)

• History
• War

Based on a true story from the fateful day of August 29, 1943, when the Germans disarmed the Danish army and navy. The minesweeper MS 1 plays the leading role in the film about the ship that refused to surrender. The commander, Captain U.H. Gad, camouflaged the boat as a tugboat under the name 'Sorte Shara'. With Sweden as its destination, the boat set sail and experienced hours of excitement as it approached the German observation posts.

Rating

6.7 / 10 (3 votes)

Release date

September 29, 1961

Runtime

1h 30m

Language

DA

Director

Sven Methling

Status

Released