Das Boot
2285 reviews
Drama/History
2h 30m
1981
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...
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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.
- DirectorWolfgang Petersen
- Release17 September 1981
- Genre
- Duration2h 30m
- Budget$14,000,000
- Revenue$85,000,000
- Rate2285 reviews
- Productions
Radiant Film GmbH, Süddeutscher Rundfunk, Bavaria Film, Twin Bros. Productions, Columbia Pictures, WDR, PSO
Cast

Jürgen Prochnow
Captain Lieutenant 'Der Alte'

Herbert Grönemeyer
Lieutenant Werner

Klaus Wennemann
Chief Engineer

Hubertus Bengsch
First Watch Officer

Martin Semmelrogge
Second Watch Officer

Bernd Tauber
Kriechbaum

Erwin Leder
Johann 'Das Gespenst'

Martin May
Ullmann

Heinz Hoenig
Hinrich

Uwe Ochsenknecht
Chief Bosun

Claude-Oliver Rudolph
Ario

Jan Fedder
Pilgrim

Rita Cadillac
Monique

Ralf Richter
Frenssen

Oliver Stritzel
Schwalle

Lutz Schnell
Dufte

Otto Sander
Phillip Thomsen

Günter Lamprecht
Weser Captain

Sky du Mont
Weser Officer (uncredited)

Ulrich Günther
Merkel (uncredited)

Edwige Pierre
Nadine (uncredited)

Günter Spörrle
Seewald (uncredited)
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