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On land they dreamed of being heroes. Beneath the sea they pray to be survivors. - Das Boot
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Title: Das Boot

Release Date: 17 Sep 1981

Runtime: 2h 30m

Genre: Drama, History, War

Director: Radiant Film GmbH, Süddeutscher Rundfunk, Bavaria Film, Twin Bros. Productions, Columbia Pictures, WDR, PSO

Production Companies: Radiant Film GmbH, Süddeutscher Rundfunk, Bavaria Film, Twin Bros. Productions, Columbia Pictures, WDR, PSO

Overview: A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. The crew tries to survive below the surface, while stretching both the boat and themselves to their limits.

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Average Vote: 8.086 (2230 votes)

Cast

  • Captain Lieutenant 'Der Alte': Jürgen Prochnow
  • Lieutenant Werner: Herbert Grönemeyer
  • Chief Engineer: Klaus Wennemann
  • First Watch Officer: Hubertus Bengsch
  • Second Watch Officer: Martin Semmelrogge
  • Kriechbaum: Bernd Tauber
  • Johann 'Das Gespenst': Erwin Leder
  • Ullmann: Martin May
  • Hinrich: Heinz Hoenig
  • Chief Bosun: Uwe Ochsenknecht
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