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The Boat Is Full

In this World War II drama, Switzerland's strict refugee policies are put to the test when a train from Germany makes an unexpected stop in a remote area, and six individuals - four Jews, a French child, and a German soldier - take the opportunity to seek asylum.

In a small Swiss village during World War II, a group of six individuals, including four Jews, a French child, and a German soldier, flee to a local inn, posing as a family to seek temporary asylum. As they try to blend in, their fabricated identities are slowly exposed, threatening their chances of staying in the country.

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Info about The Boat Is Full

Studio(s): ORF, ZDF

Originally Released: United States, Jan 15, 1981

Production Countries: Austria, Germany, Switzerland

Budget: $790,000.00

Genres:Drama, War