Jakten på Altmark

The film uses reconstructions and personal memories to delve into the pivotal moments when the German warship 'Altmark' transported British prisoners through Norwegian waters. It highlights the circumstances leading up to Hitler's decision to occupy Norway, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of World War II history.

With a focus on wartime experiences, Jakten på Altmark offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by prisoners of war. The contributions from historians and experts such as Sönke Neitzel, Eric Grove, and Andrew Lambert provide additional context and depth to the narrative. This documentary is a compelling exploration of a significant maritime event during a turbulent period in history.