Das Boot (2015)

  • R
  • 04/19/2015 (US)
  • Drama, History, War
  • 2h 30m

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.

Wolfgang Petersen

Director, Screenplay

Lothar-Günther Buchheim

Novel

Dean Riesner

Screenplay

Cast

Jürgen Prochnow's headshot

Jürgen Prochnow

Captain Lieutenant 'Der Alte'
Herbert Grönemeyer's headshot

Herbert Grönemeyer

Lieutenant Werner
Klaus Wennemann's headshot

Klaus Wennemann

Chief Engineer
Hubertus Bengsch's headshot

Hubertus Bengsch

First Watch Officer
Martin Semmelrogge's headshot

Martin Semmelrogge

Second Watch Officer
Bernd Tauber's headshot

Bernd Tauber

Kriechbaum
Erwin Leder's headshot

Erwin Leder

Johann 'Das Gespenst'
Martin May's headshot

Martin May

Ullmann

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