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Netflix Unveils German Movie About Migrant Rescue NGO Jugend Rettet Starring Louis Hofmann
Movie tells story of migrant rescue NGO Jugend Rettet and its ship which rescued 14,000 people from Mediterranean before being impounded by Italy
Netflix has unveiled upcoming movie about real-life German NGO Jugend Rettet and its ship, the Iuventa, which rescued thousands of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea in 2016 before it was impounded by Italian authorities. The movie tells the true story of the creation in 2015 of Jugend Rettet by a group of young Berliners who felt compelled to do something about the thousands of people who were dying in the Mediterranean Sea as they tried to reach Europe via unofficial routes. Other cast members Mala Emde ( And Tomorrow The Entire World), Katharina Stark ( Deutsches Haus), Frederick Lau ( Crooks), Maria Dragus, Trevor Magaya, Kathy Etoa, Felice, Saibon Wang, Joone Dankou, Merlin von Garnier, Luisa-Céline Gaffron and Omid Memar as well as Corinna Harfouch, Ulrich Matthes, Franka Potente, Katja Riemann, Frank Plasberg, Herbert Knaup and Eleonora Romandini in guest roles.
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