Transatlantic (2023)

04/07/2023 (DE) • 50m

Drama, War & Politics

Overview

Two Americans and their allies form a scrappy rescue operation in 1940 Marseilles to help artists, writers and other refugees fleeing Europe during WWII. Transatlantic is a historical drama television miniseries created by Anna Winger and Daniel Hendler, based on the 2019 novel The Flight Portfolio by Julie Orringer. The novel explores the historic Emergency Rescue Committee that operated in Marseilles, Spain, and Portugal in 1940 after the fall of France. The series includes or refers to well-known artists or scholars of the time who were saved by the Committee or interacted with it. The series closed the 2023 Series Mania festival in March, ahead of its Netflix premiere on 7 April 2023.

Top Billed Cast

Gillian Jacobs

Mary Jayne Gold

7 Episodes

Cory Michael Smith

Varian Fry

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Lucas Englander

Albert Hirschman

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Corey Stoll

Graham Patterson

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Ralph Amoussou

Paul Kandjo

7 Episodes

Deleila Piasko

Lisa Fittko

7 Episodes

Amit Rahav

Thomas Lovegrove

7 Episodes

Grégory Montel

Philippe Frot

7 Episodes


Last Season

Limited Series

2023 | 7 Episodes

Two Americans and their allies form a scrappy rescue operation in 1940 Marseilles to help artists, writers and other refugees fleeing Europe during WWII.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

france

holocaust (shoah)

nazi

miniseries

transatlantic

refugees

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