"The truth at last? What really happened to The Hindenburg?"

The Hindenburg

Movie1975•2 hr 5 min•star6.3(157)•trending_up3
HistoryThrillerDrama
Director:Robert Wise

Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its chief of security. As he races against the clock to uncover a possible saboteur aboard the doomed zeppelin he finds that any of the passengers and crew could be the culprit.

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StatusReleased
Release DateDecember 25, 1975
Release Dates
Germany:
Theatrical - Apr 16, 1976 (12)
France:
Theatrical - Apr 28, 1976 (U)
Physical - Sep 2, 2008
United Kingdom:
Theatrical - Mar 18, 1976 (PG)
Japan:
Theatrical - Jul 10, 1976
United States:
Theatrical - Dec 25, 1975 (PG)
Runtime2 hr 5 min
Budget$15,000,000
Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish

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CinemaSerf6/10

Starts and finishes with some astonishing original footage of the engineering marvel that was the Zeppelin "Hindenburg". The middle is all historical circumspection that tries to arrive at precisely what did cause this airship to come to such a conflagrant end. George C. Scott ("Col. Ritter") and Anne Bancroft ("The Countess") lead a cast; some based on real persons, some not, as we leave Frankfur…

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