Synopsis

This documentary lays out financial and business motives of White Star Line and its owners. Stripping away the mythology, it looks at the facts. The story focuses on the lives of the men who built Titanic and her sisters, Olympic and Britannic. It's a story of the beloved, the damned and the forgotten. Heroes become villains while some popular villains emerge with their reputations restored.

This documentary lays out financial and business motives of White Star Line and its owners. Stripping away the mythology, it looks at the facts. The story focuses on the lives of the men who built Titanic and her sisters, Olympic and Britannic. It's a story of the beloved, the damned and the forgotten. Heroes become villains while some popular villains emerge with their reputations restored.