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Das Boot (1985)

8.60h 52mDrama — War & Politics

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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Director: Wolfgang Petersen

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Jürgen Prochnow as Der Alte

Jürgen Prochnow

Der Alte

Herbert Grönemeyer as Leutnant Werner

Herbert Grönemeyer

Leutnant Werner

Klaus Wennemann as Leitender Ingenieur

Klaus Wennemann

Leitender Ingenieur

Hubertus Bengsch as Erster Wachoffizier

Hubertus Bengsch

Erster Wachoffizier

Martin Semmelrogge as Zweiter Wachoffizier

Martin Semmelrogge

Zweiter Wachoffizier

Bernd Tauber as Obersteuermann

Bernd Tauber

Obersteuermann

Erwin Leder as Obermaschinist Johann

Erwin Leder

Obermaschinist Johann

Martin May as Fähnrich Ullmann

Martin May

Fähnrich Ullmann

Uwe Ochsenknecht as Bootsmann Lamprecht

Uwe Ochsenknecht

Bootsmann Lamprecht

Claude-Oliver Rudolph as Dieselheizer Ario

Claude-Oliver Rudolph

Dieselheizer Ario

Jan Fedder as Bootsmaat Pilgrim

Jan Fedder

Bootsmaat Pilgrim

Heinz Hoenig as Funkmaat Hinrich

Heinz Hoenig

Funkmaat Hinrich

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