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Star of Peace

(1984)
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A disturbing portrayal of a group of Jewish exiles from Nazi Germany. Bound for South America on an ageing Dutch freighter in 1939, two hundred and fifty innocent believers find their future resting in the hands of an idealistic captain, their only hope in the face of unanimous opposition to both their flight and their faith. This is the tense and tragic story of their perilous journey across the seas.


Genre: Thriller

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