Das Boot
1985 · TV · 1 season · 6 episodes
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"When the hunters become the hunted."
Overview
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.
Ratings
TMDB
8.6/10
Key crew
- Wolfgang PetersenScreenplay
- Wolfgang PetersenDirector
- Lothar-Günther BuchheimScreenplay
- Dean RiesnerScreenplay
Cast
- 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 Hinrich
Stills
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Themes
world war ii