Das Boot (1985)
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Based on an autobiographical novel by German World War II photographer Lothar-Guenther Buchheim, Das Boot follows the lives of a fearless U-Boat captain (Jurgen Prochnow) and his inexperienced crew as they patrol the Atlantic and Mediterranean in search of Allied vessels, taking turns as hunter and prey.
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Jürgen ProchnowDer Alte
Herbert GrönemeyerLeutnant Werner
Klaus WennemannLeitender Ingenieur
Hubertus BengschErster Wachoffizier
Martin SemmelroggeZweiter Wachoffizier
Bernd TauberObersteuermann
Erwin LederObermaschinist Johann
Martin MayFähnrich Ullmann
Uwe OchsenknechtBootsmann Lamprecht
Claude-Oliver RudolphDieselheizer Ario
Jan FedderBootsmaat Pilgrim
Heinz HoenigFunkmaat HinrichMovie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · War PoliticsDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityWar PoliticsDirector preference78360Actor preference73598 · 142978 · 142979
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What is Das Boot about?
Based on an autobiographical novel by German World War II photographer Lothar-Guenther Buchheim, Das Boot follows the lives of a fearless U-Boat captain (Jurgen Prochnow) and his inexperienced crew as they patrol the Atlantic and Mediterranean in search of Allied vessels, taking turns as hunter and prey.
How long is Das Boot?
Das Boot has a runtime of 52 minutes.