
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.
Drama
History
War
- Release Date
Sep 17, 1981
- Popularity: 6.3765
- 2,280 votes
- Directed by
Wolfgang Petersen
- Screenplay by
Dean RiesnerWolfgang Petersen
- Productions
Radiant Film GmbH Süddeutscher Rundfunk (DE)Bavaria Film (DE)Twin Bros. Productions Columbia Pictures (US)WDR (DE)PSO (US)
- Budget 14.0 M
85.0 M
Duration: 2h 30 min
Casting: Willy Schlenter
Top Cast
Crew & Team

Dean Riesner
Screenplay

Lothar-Günther Buchheim
Novel

Wolfgang Petersen
Screenplay
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