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On the eve of World War II, tens of thousands of Jewish refugees are trapped in Nazi-controlled Vienna. This documentary is the epic story of their dramatic escape to Shanghai.
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Above the Drowning Sea. A documentary film about World War...
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Above the Drowning Sea tells the story of the dramatic...
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René Balcer & Nicola Zavaglia – The Interview René Balcer,...
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May 30, 2017 · Above the Drowning Sea: Directed by Rene Balcer, Nicola Zavaglia. With Julianna Margulies, Tony Goldwyn, Nick Mancuso, William Chang. A documentary about Jewish refugees from Nazi Europe who, at a time when all doors were closed to them, found sanctuary in Shanghai, thanks to the intervention of Chinese diplomat Ho Feng Shan who as Chinese ...
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- Rene Balcer, Nicola Zavaglia
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Mar 28, 2020 · Watch trailer. Genres: Documentary. Duration: 1 hour 32 minutes. Availability: Worldwide. On the eve of World War Two, tens of thousands of Jewish refugees are trapped in Nazi-controlled Vienna.
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Mar 1, 2017 · “Scandal” star Tony Goldwyn and Julianna Margulies will narrate the documentary “Above the Drowning Sea.” The doc is about the Jewish refugee experience in Shanghai during World War II. Nick...
The documentary film Above the Drowning Sea ambitiously attempts to address a variety of themes related to the Jewish refugee community that took shape in Shanghai, China, during the late 1930s. The subject of this film is especially apt at this historical moment, in the wake of the recent terror attack on Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh ...