Movie

Das Boot (1981)

• R
• September 17, 1981
• 2h 30m

• Drama
• History
• War

“On land they dreamed of being heroes. Beneath the sea they pray to be survivors.”

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.

Director

Wolfgang Petersen

Writers

Dean Riesner, Lothar-Günther Buchheim, Wolfgang Petersen

Starring

Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann