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The Marchioness Disaster · 2008
The Marchioness Disaster (2008) is a TV Movie film directed by Ken Horn, starring John Benfield, Robert Daws, Alex McGettigan.
TV Movie
Overview
A factual reconstruction of the events leading up to, during and after the Marchioness was struck by the Bow Belle Dredger on the river Thames in August 1989, which killed over 50 people. The film was due to be broadcast by ITV in 2007 but complaints from some of the families of the victims led to it being withdrawn ahead of transmission. It has never been broadcast in the UK, but has been screened in France.
Cast
John Benfield, Robert Daws, Alex McGettigan, Peter Lorenzelli, Barbara Flynn, John Salthouse, Heather Tobias, Sophia Di Martino
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What is "The Marchioness Disaster" about?
A factual reconstruction of the events leading up to, during and after the Marchioness was struck by the Bow Belle Dredger on the river Thames in August 1989, which killed over 50 people. The film was due to be broadcast by ITV in 2007 but complaints from some of the families of the victims led to it being withdrawn ahead of transmission. It has never been broadcast in the UK, but has been screened in France.
When was "The Marchioness Disaster" released?
The Marchioness Disaster was released in 2008.
Who stars in "The Marchioness Disaster"?
The cast includes John Benfield, Robert Daws, Alex McGettigan, Peter Lorenzelli.
