Transatlantic (2023)★ 6.6/10

TV-14 · DE · 56 min · March 1, 2023 · 1 seasons

Drama
History

Directed by: Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond, Mia Maariel Meyer

Written by: Tunde Aladese, Daniel Hendler, Julie Orringer, Anna Winger, Steve Bailie

This miniseries set during World War II explores the daring story of the Emergency Rescue Committee, an unpublished network of local spies in France that saved hundreds of artists and intellectuals who were refugees at the time.

Original title

Transatlantic

Storyline

This miniseries is based on a true story about the Emergency Rescue Committee, a secret network of local spies in France that for 13 months helped thousands of refugees escaping Nazism. Varian Fry is a journalist who, using false documents, organized trips to help historical figures such as Hannah Arendt, Marcel Duchamp and Marc Chagall. This drama with an adventurous spirit recounts the vicissitudes and difficulties that occur while the rescue takes place.

Rating

6.6 / 10 · 6,566

Companies

Studio Airlift, Cactus Films, Netflix

Release dates