Das Boot

Das Boot (1981)

Directed by Wolfgang Petersen

2h 30m

Drama

| History

| War

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.

Cast

Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow

Captain Lieutenant 'Der Alte'

Herbert Grönemeyer

Herbert Grönemeyer

Lieutenant Werner

Klaus Wennemann

Klaus Wennemann

Chief Engineer

Hubertus Bengsch

Hubertus Bengsch

First Watch Officer

Martin Semmelrogge

Martin Semmelrogge

Second Watch Officer

Bernd Tauber

Bernd Tauber

Kriechbaum

Erwin Leder

Erwin Leder

Johann 'Das Gespenst'

Martin May

Martin May

Ullmann

Heinz Hoenig

Heinz Hoenig

Hinrich

Crew

Dean Riesner

Dean Riesner

Screenplay

Klaus Doldinger

Klaus Doldinger

Original Music Composer

Günter Rohrbach

Günter Rohrbach

Producer

Willy Schlenter

Willy Schlenter

Casting

Lothar-Günther Buchheim

Lothar-Günther Buchheim

Novel

Ortwin Freyermuth

Ortwin Freyermuth

Producer

John W. Hyde

John W. Hyde

Executive Producer

Wolfgang Petersen

Wolfgang Petersen

Screenplay

Edward R. Pressman

Edward R. Pressman

Executive Producer

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