
U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'
The international success of the film Das Boot by Wolfgang Petersen made U-96 one of the most famous submarines in cinematic history. But the true story of one of Hitler's most fearsome U-boats and its crew goes far beyond fiction. For the first time, this documentary sheds light on the reality behind the fiction through exclusive interviews with the makers and actors of Das Boot, as well as the last survivors of the time. In doing so, this documentary explores how Hitler's propaganda images may have influenced the visual and narrative force of Das Boot.
Where to Watch
You can check official streaming platforms for availability:
Movie Details
- Original Title: U-96, la véritable histoire de Das Boot
- Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Release Date: 2023-08-24
- Runtime: 70 minutes
- Rating: 5.5/10 (2 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Nocturnes Productions, Girelle Production, ECPAD, Phish Communications, OCS
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.1376
- Languages: English, French, German
Cast & Crew

Friedrich Grade
as Self

Yves Buchheim
as Self

Enrique Lehmann-Willenbrock
as Self

Günter Rohrbach
as Self

Daniel Schreiber
as Self

Rajka Knipper
as Self

Gerrit Reichert
as Self

Marc Braeuer
as Self

Luc Braeuer
as Self

Nicolas Férard
as Self
Gallery

Trailers & Clips
TEASER U-96 THE TRUE STORY OF 'DAS BOOT' - STENG BURNED_H264_STEREO
External Links
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'?▼
U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot' is a Documentary, History, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 2023-08-24.
Who are the main actors in U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'?▼
The main cast includes Friedrich Grade, Yves Buchheim, Enrique Lehmann-Willenbrock, Günter Rohrbach, Daniel Schreiber, .
Where can I watch U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot' online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot' is available.
Is U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot' based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'?▼
U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot' has an IMDb rating of 5.5/10 based on 2 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Nocturnes Productions, Girelle Production, ECPAD, Phish Communications, OCS. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot' filmed?▼
U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot' was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'?▼
The total runtime of U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot' is 70 minutes.
Is U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot' suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot'.
Does U-96, The True Story of 'Das Boot' have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
Similar Movies

K-19: The Widowmaker

Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Constructing a House

Expedition China

Room 999

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

We Were Once Kids

Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

Ballad of Exiles: Yılmaz Güney

Notfilm

Renouer avec le vivant

A Christmas Eve Conversation With Quentin Tarantino & Paul Thomas Anderson

Regreso a «Viridiana»
Old Tucson: Where the Legends Walked
Tensions and Traditions: Molly Haskell on Red River
A Film of Firsts: Peter Bogdanovich on Red River

Megalodon

A Cock and Bull Story

Listening to the Space in My Room

11 Colours of the Bird