Based on a true story, this big-budget epic drama from director stuart rosenberg (cool hand luke) follows the story of the ocean liner st louis in 1939, transporting jewish refugees. Featuring an all-star transatlantic cast including faye dunaway, max von sydow, oskar werner, malcolm mcdowell, orson welles, james mason, lee grant, jos ferrer, and katharine ross, who won a golden globe for best supporting actress for her performance in this film. 1937 german jewish refugees are seeking haven from the atrocities of their homeland, only to discover that their escape has been set up as an exercise in nazi propaganda. This limited edition 2-disc hardbox includes a bonus disc with a brand new interview with actor malcolm mcdowell, new audio commentaries, and a rarely-seen 3-hour extended version of the film (in standard definition).