5/19/2023 0 Comments Titanic hitting iceberg![]() Filmed on board the German liner SS Cap Arcona which was later mistakenly sunk by the RAF with civilian loss of life greatly exceeding that of the Titanic. The first film to use singularly the name Titanic and intermix fictional subplots and characters with historical persons on board the ship. Ī 1943 German Nazi propaganda film (personally overseen by Joseph Goebbels) casting a fictitious German First Officer on the Titanic as the hero and the British as villains. Two fictional main characters perish in the sinking. This drama film was based on the eponymous play by Noël Coward. The title of the film, Atlantic, is also the name of the ship in the film, as the White Star Line refused to give the filmmakers permission to use the word Titanic in the film. Filmed aboard the White Star liner RMS Majestic. The German version was the first full-length German sound film and was a major hit there. Silent film produced in Germany believed to be lost, but was rediscovered in 1998 from a collector's copy.Ī highly fictionalized account, retitled Titanic: Disaster in the Atlantic in American home video releases the first sound film made about the disaster, and a pioneering sound-on-film release, being produced in three languages: English, German, and French (and silent versions). (" In Night and Ice"), also called Der Untergang der Titanic (" The Sinking of the Titanic"). ![]() The woman then tries to convince her husband not to board the Titanic, which is departing at Cherbourg. Only a few production stills remain.Īlso known as The Obsession, the film focuses on a woman who is told by a palm reader that one of her loved ones will die. Now a lost film following a studio fire in which the last known prints were destroyed. Theatrically released cinema dramas YearĬo-written by and starring Titanic survivor Dorothy Gibson and released only 29 days after it sank. On television, the Titanic has been featured in genres ranging from epic dramas to short cartoon parodies. The Titanic has been featured in numerous films, TV movies and notable TV episodes.
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