FeatureAnimation

Without a Trace (1918): cast, story & where to watch

1918 · Film · ★ 6

Without a Trace poster

Released in 1918, Without a Trace is an animation film directed by Quirino Cristiani.

What it’s about. The true incident of the German U-Boat which torpedoed an Argentine ship to make Argentina declare war on the Allies. The film was not as successful as Cristiani's previous film, The Apostle from 1917, since Without a Trace was confiscated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs by order of President Hipólito Yrigoyen and purportedly destroyed. It is unknown if any copies of the film exist, and it is currently considered a lost film.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Without a Trace has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Without a Trace page.

If you liked it. Fans of Without a Trace tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Without a Trace (1918)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Without a Trace change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Without a Trace worth watching?
Without a Trace holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Without a Trace released?
Without a Trace was released in 1918.