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Titanic: Birth of a Legend (2005): Cast

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Titanic: Birth of a Legend is a 2005 drama documentary starring Charles Dance as Narrator (voice), Damian O'Hare and Charles Lawson. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes.

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Titanic: Birth of a Legend (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 15m (75 min)
Genres
Drama , Documentary
Original language
English
Studio
NDR
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Titanic: Birth of a Legend About?

The premise of Titanic: Birth of a Legend without spoilers.

Hailed at the turn of the 20th century as a masterpiece of modern merchant shipbuilding, the RMS Titanic is examined. Graphics and dramatized scenes present the story from the shipyard workers’ viewpoint, revealing technical challenges of building the liner and social‑political climate of Northern Ireland’s shipbuilding industry during World War I.

Titanic: Birth of a Legend Themes & Keywords

· 31 tags
  • year 1909
  • ulster ireland
  • shipyard
  • titanic
  • construction crane
  • reference to winston churchill
  • ship captain
  • political rally
  • press conference
  • champagne
  • collision
  • ship officer
+19 more
  • emigration
  • belgravia london
  • launch
  • germany
  • keel
  • boiler
  • lifeboat
  • rheumatic fever
  • home rule
  • photographer
  • carpenter
  • belfast ireland
  • shipbuilding
  • shipbuilder
  • ocean liner
  • quay
  • year 1912
  • sinking ship
  • reenactment
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Cast & crew

Titanic: Birth of a Legend Cast & Characters

Charles Dance leads the cast as Narrator (voice), with Damian O'Hare as Thomas Andrews and Charles Lawson as Alexander Carlisle.

Also Starring in Titanic: Birth of a Legend

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Titanic: Birth of a Legend Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Titanic - Egy legenda születése” and “Titanic - Der Bau des Superschiffs”.

Also known as
  • Titanic - Egy legenda születése
  • Titanic - Der Bau des Superschiffs
  • Титанік: Народження легенди
  • Titanic, naissance d'une légende
  • Titanic - skabelsen af en legende

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FAQ

Titanic: Birth of a Legend FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Titanic: Birth of a Legend, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Titanic: Birth of a Legend?

Titanic: Birth of a Legend runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

When was Titanic: Birth of a Legend released?

Titanic: Birth of a Legend was released on May 5, 2005.

Who is in the cast of Titanic: Birth of a Legend?

Titanic: Birth of a Legend stars Charles Dance as Narrator (voice), Damian O'Hare as Thomas Andrews and Charles Lawson as Alexander Carlisle, among 5 credited actors.

Does Titanic: Birth of a Legend have a post-credit scene?

No. Titanic: Birth of a Legend has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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