National Geographic: Last Voyage of the Lusitania

April. 10,1994      
Rating:
7.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Why did Germany torpedo the Lusitania, a civilian vessel? And why did such an enormous ship sink so fast? Now, take a high-tech plunge beneath the Irish Channel and relive on of the century's most mysterious maritime tragedies: The date is May 7, 1915, just nine months into World War I. A German U-boat torpedoes the Lusitania — one of than largest and fastest luxury liners in the world. Of the 1,959 people aboard, including millionaire Alfred Vanderbilt, nearly two-thirds will die. Many are trapped inside as the great ship sinks in just eighteen minutes.

Martin Sheen as  Narrator

Reviews

Exoticalot
1994/04/10

People are voting emotionally.

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SanEat
1994/04/11

A film with more than the usual spoiler issues. Talking about it in any detail feels akin to handing you a gift-wrapped present and saying, "I hope you like it -- It's a thriller about a diabolical secret experiment."

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Roman Sampson
1994/04/12

One of the most extraordinary films you will see this year. Take that as you want.

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Paynbob
1994/04/13

It’s fine. It's literally the definition of a fine movie. You’ve seen it before, you know every beat and outcome before the characters even do. Only question is how much escapism you’re looking for.

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