Six Minutes to Midnight
~Britain 1939. Hitler's grip is tightening. No-one can be trusted.
Overview
Summer 1939. Influential families in Nazi Germany have sent their daughters to a finishing school in an English seaside town to learn the language and be ambassadors for a future looking National Socialist. A teacher there sees what is coming and is trying to raise the alarm. But the authorities believe he is the problem.
Genres
- Thriller
- Drama
- History
- War
General Information
Release Date: 2020-10-15
Budget: $0
Revenue: $132492
Runtime: 99 min
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