Escape From Germany

Escape From Germany

Drama, War, History | April 11, 2024

“Escape from Germany,” is the true recounting of a miraculous yet unsung WWII event, releasing in theaters April, 2024. Hitler's army was rapidly closing borders in August of 1939 while eighty-five American missionaries were serving their church inside Germany. As the German military preparations escalated, word came to speedily move those LDS missionaries to safety in adjacent countries. Taken from the personal diaries of those missionaries, this riveting story is a testimony that God truly leads and protects His servants, opens doors, and provides timely inspiration. The harrowing escape of these missionaries from Nazi Germany as World War II started is one of the most remarkable but little-known events in the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Escape From Germany

Drama, War, History | April 11, 2024

Escape From Germany
“Escape from Germany,” is the true recounting of a miraculous yet unsung WWII event, releasing in theaters April, 2024. Hitler's army was rapidly closing borders in August of 1939 while eighty-five American missionaries were serving their church inside Germany. As the German military preparations escalated, word came to speedily move those LDS missionaries to safety in adjacent countries. Taken from the personal diaries of those missionaries, this riveting story is a testimony that God truly leads and protects His servants, opens doors, and provides timely inspiration. The harrowing escape of these missionaries from Nazi Germany as World War II started is one of the most remarkable but little-known events in the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers
Original title Escape From Germany
Directors T.C. Christensen
Writers T.C. Christensen

Cast

Paul Wuthrich

as Elder Seibold

Sebastian Michael Barr

as Elder Anderson

David McConnell

as President Wood

Landon Henneman

as Elder Barnes

Scarlett Hazen

as Carol Wood

Trystyn Roberts

as Elder Poll

Kevin Kirschenmann

as President Biehl

Bruce Newbold

as Emil Sauer

Joseph Batzel

as Brother Lutz