The Perseus Survivor (2019) [N/A]
Featuring:
David Fox, Malcolm Galea, John Montanaro
Written by:
Evgeny Tomashov
Directed by:
Evgeny Tomashov
Release Date:
February 9, 2019
Original Title:
The Perseus Survivor
Genres:
Documentary | Drama
Production Companies:
AQ Films
Maximus Distributions Ltd
Ratings / Certifications:
N/A
Runtime: 57
The Perseus Survivor documents the story of British Navy stoker John Capes, the lone survivor of a sunken submarine who hid from enemy forces for 18 months before his rescue. The Perseus, a British Parthian-class vessel built in 1929, was sunk by depth charges dropped from an Italian ship during a mission. On the submarine was a crew of 59 plus two passengers, one of whom was 31-year-old Navy stoker John Hawtrey Capes. When the sub sank, Capes washed up on the shore of Kefalonia, and for 18 months he hid behind enemy lines, hoping for a rescue that might never come.
The docudrama «The Perseus Survivor» reveals the story of the World War II Submarine HMS «Perseus» and the presumably undercover agent John Capes - the only man, who survived the explosion causing the loss of said vessel. Intense ...
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