Remember the Sultana(2018)
The Sultana was a river boat that exploded in 1865 killing many passengers, mostly Union Soldiers.
Remember the Sultana Synopsis
Over 2000 Union soldiers, passengers and crew were crammed aboard the steamboat Sultana, licensed to carry 376. Graft, greed, overcrowding, a poorly maintained boat, and the Mississippi River was swollen with spring snowmelt conspired together to create a disaster. On April 27, 1865, the boat’s boilers exploded, causing the worst maritime disaster in US history.
Remember the Sultana (2018) is a documentary and history film directed by Mark Marshall, released on April 27, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Sean Astin, Mackenzie Astin, Jim Beaver and Bob Bergen. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Mark Marshall
- Writers:
- Brendan Hedges, Mark Marshall
- Cinematographer:
- Jeff Hoopingarner
- Production:
- River Rock Entertainment LLC, Purple Ace Productions
- Budget:
- $500,000
- Status:
- Released
Remember the Sultana Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sean Astin
as Narrator
Mackenzie Astin
as Captain J. Walter Elliott / Private George Clarkson (voice)
Jim Beaver
as Joseph Taylor Elliott / First Engineering Officer Nathaniel Wintringer (voice)
Bob Bergen
as Captain Louis Rosché / Pleasant Marion Keeble (voice)
Leah Ann Cevoli
as Eliza Frances 'Fanny' Andrews (voice)
Jim Cummings
as Sergeant Alexander C. Brown / Sergeant William Fies (voice)
Matthew Jayson Cwern
as Lieutenant John Clark Ely / Private William Wendt (voice) (as Matt Jayson)
Key crew
Directed by Mark Marshall, written by Brendan Hedges and Mark Marshall.
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Remember the Sultana Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Remember the Sultana – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Remember the Sultana online?
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Remember the Sultana (2018) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Remember the Sultana?
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The main cast of Remember the Sultana (2018) includes Sean Astin, Mackenzie Astin, Jim Beaver, Bob Bergen and Leah Ann Cevoli. The film was directed by Mark Marshall. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Remember the Sultana released?
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Remember the Sultana was released on April 27, 2018 and runs for 1h 36m.
Is Remember the Sultana worth watching?
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Remember the Sultana (2018) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.