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  1. The Boat Is Full (German: Das Boot ist voll) is a 1981 German-language Swiss film co-written and directed by Markus Imhoof. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film as a Swiss submission.

  2. A movie about a group of Jewish refugees who try to escape Nazi persecution by seeking shelter in Switzerland, but face harsh and cruel rules and prejudices. Roger Ebert praises the human document but criticizes the editing and the train scene.

  3. Dec 18, 1981 · A 1981 film by Markus Imhoof about six people who escape from Nazi Germany and seek shelter in Switzerland during World War II. The film explores the challenges, dilemmas and emotions of the refugees and the Swiss people who host them.

    • (709)
    • Drama, War
    • Markus Imhoof
    • 1981-12-18
  4. The Boat is Full. This full-length movie is available on YouTube. Buy or rent. Nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Foreign Language Film (1981), The Boat Is Full is a tense and...

  5. A film about six illegal immigrants, five Jews and one Nazi, who seek refuge in Switzerland during World War II. See ratings, reviews, cast and crew, and where to watch or buy The Boat Is Full online.

    • (7)
    • Markus Imhoof
    • PG
    • Tina Engel, Martin Walz, Curt Bois
  6. Brief Synopsis. In Nazi Germany during World War II, many Jews tried to save themselves by fleeing to neutral Switzerland. What many of them did not know is that Switzerland did not allow refugees to enter "on race grounds alone".

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  8. A train from Germany halts briefly in an isolated corner of Switzerland. Six people jump off seeking asylum: four Jews, a French child, and a German soldier. They seek temporary refuge with a couple who run a village inn.

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