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Britannic

They Never Thought It Would Happen Again

It was the sister ship of the infamous Titanic... and its final destiny was the same. Experience the true untold story of Britannic, a tumultuous, epic voyage of human passion, courage and betrayal aboard an ill-fated ocean liner bound for a shattering demise. With the world at war, an undercover British agent (Amanda Ryan), embarks the Britannic in search of a German spy believed to be on board to sabotage the ship. Posing as a governess, the undercover agent finds herself falling in love with the ship's chaplain (Edward Atterton). In a stunning discovery, the lovers suddenly find themselves enemies of war. And when a massive explosion deals a deathblow to the ship, their battle becomes one for their own survival. With a dynamic, international cast and a story line that hosts a chilling tale of espionage, politics and romance, Britannic brings one of history's most devastating events to riveting, new life.

20001h 33mNRAction, Drama, History, TV Movie, War

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About Britannic

Directors
Brian Trenchard-Smith
Cast
Amanda Ryan, Edward Atterton, Jacqueline Bisset, Ben Daniels, John Rhys-Davies, Bruce Payne
Genres
Action, Drama, History, TV Movie, War
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America, United Kingdom
Status
Released

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