Farewell
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Cast & Crew
Ditteke Mensink
Jessica Dekoning
Ditteke Mensink
Pieter Van Huijstee
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Synopsis
A look at Lady Grace Drummond-Hay's exhilarating experience as the only female passenger on the Graf Zeppelin's 1929 around-the-world voyage. Lady Grace was a a star reporter for Hearst Press renowned for her intelligence, beauty, and wit. However, during the long and eventful flight, she becomes distracted by a personal quest to meet with her secret lover and co-passenger Karl von Wiegand. When the Zeppelin lands in New York, the couple is separated and Grace finds herself transformed into a cinema star. Many people identify the airship's 1929 journey as a turning point in history. A few week following, Wall Street crashed and a dark period in history began.
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Ditteke Mensink
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Released in United States 2010
Released in United States June 2010
Released in United States 2011
Shown at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival (Special Presentations) April 29-May 9, 2010.
Shown at Los Angeles Film Festival (Documentary Competition) June 17-27, 2010.
Released in United States 2010 (Shown at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival (Special Presentations) April 29-May 9, 2010.)
Released in United States June 2010 (Shown at Los Angeles Film Festival (Documentary Competition) June 17-27, 2010.)
Released in United States 2011 (True Stories)
