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Das Boot

Das Boot

On land they dreamed of being heroes. Beneath the sea they pray to be survivors.

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Das Boot
  • Genres: Drama, History, War
  • Release Date: 1981-09-17
  • Runtime: 150 minutes
  • Rating: 8.1/10 (2385 votes)
  • Budget: $14,000,000
  • Revenue: $85,000,000
  • Production Companies: Radiant Film, Bavaria Film
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.7876
  • Languages: German, English, French

Cast & Crew

Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow

as Captain Lieutenant 'Der Alte'

Herbert Grönemeyer

Herbert Grönemeyer

as Lieutenant Werner

Klaus Wennemann

Klaus Wennemann

as Chief Engineer

Hubertus Bengsch

Hubertus Bengsch

as First Watch Officer

Martin Semmelrogge

Martin Semmelrogge

as Second Watch Officer

Bernd Tauber

Bernd Tauber

as Kriechbaum

Erwin Leder

Erwin Leder

as Johann 'Das Gespenst'

Martin May

Martin May

as Ullmann

Heinz Hoenig

Heinz Hoenig

as Hinrich

Uwe Ochsenknecht

Uwe Ochsenknecht

as Chief Bosun

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Trailers & Clips

Das Boot (1981) REMASTERED TRAILER [HD]

Das Boot (director's Cut) (Subtitles)- Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Das Boot?

Das Boot is a Drama, History, War movie directed by . It was released on 1981-09-17.

Who are the main actors in Das Boot?

The main cast includes Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann, Hubertus Bengsch, Martin Semmelrogge, .

Where can I watch Das Boot online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Das Boot is available.

Is Das Boot based on a true story?

On land they dreamed of being heroes. Beneath the sea they pray to be survivors.

What is the IMDb rating of Das Boot?

Das Boot has an IMDb rating of 8.1/10 based on 2385 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Das Boot?

The movie had a production budget of $14,000,000 and earned $85,000,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Das Boot?

The soundtrack was composed by Radiant Film, Bavaria Film. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Das Boot filmed?

Das Boot was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Das Boot?

The total runtime of Das Boot is 150 minutes.

Is Das Boot suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Das Boot?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Das Boot.

Does Das Boot have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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