Das Boot
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1981
2h 30m
R
German
Drama, History, War
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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.
Das Boot
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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Cast
Captain Lieutenant 'Der Alte'
Lieutenant Werner
Chief Engineer
First Watch Officer
Second Watch Officer
Kriechbaum
Johann 'Das Gespenst'
Ullmann
Hinrich
Chief Bosun
Pilgrim
Monique
Frenssen
Preacher
Schwalle
Bockstiegel
Dufte
Brückenwilli
Phillip Thomsen
Weser Captain
Weser First Officer
Directed By: Wolfgang Petersen
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simonynwa
/10 11 years ago
At 210 minutes in length, this Director's Cut of the film is Petersen's best film one of the best war films ever made. The film may run the gamut of submarine thriller conventions that you would expect to see, but Petersen takes a more interesting approach in handling them. The film spends a More
drqshadow
/10 3 months ago
Months before Pearl Harbor made World War II a true global conflict, we join the crew of a cramped German U-boat, patrolling the murky green waters of the English Channel in search of British blockade-runners. Although the war is still relatively young, the ship’s captain sees his country’s miss More
janeyee
4 weeks ago
"Das Boot" stands out as a masterful epic of war cinema, not just for its thrilling combat sequences but for its in-depth look at the human element of warfare. Wolfgang Petersen's direction brings to life the claustrophobic world of a German U-boat, filled with men who are far more than the enemy ca More
CinemaSerf
4 weeks ago
In many ways, this reminded me of "Aces High" (1976). An example of young, barely pubescent, men sent to a war that would test their mettle to the extreme as they lived each day, perilously, as it came. This time, these young men are encased in a few hundred tons of creaking metal submarine and are More
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