Das Boot (1985)

Name: Das Boot
Genre: Drama, War & Politics
Released: 1985-02-24
Cast: Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann, Hubertus Bengsch, Martin Semmelrogge

Kernel Score: 90% · 143 ratings

Genres: Drama, War & Politics

First aired: 1985-02-24

Seasons: 1 · 6 episodes

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.

Cast

Jürgen Prochnow as Der Alte
Herbert Grönemeyer as Leutnant Werner
Klaus Wennemann as Leitender Ingenieur
Hubertus Bengsch as Erster Wachoffizier
Martin Semmelrogge as Zweiter Wachoffizier
Bernd Tauber as Obersteuermann
Erwin Leder as Obermaschinist Johann
Martin May as Fähnrich Ullmann
Uwe Ochsenknecht as Bootsmann Lamprecht
Claude-Oliver Rudolph as Dieselheizer Ario