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Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story
Genres
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Overview
In 1981, a film about the misadventures of a German U-boat crew in 1941 becomes a worldwide hit almost four decades after the end of the World War II. Millions of viewers worldwide make Das Boot the most internationally successful German film of all time. But due to disputes over the script, accidents on the set, and voices accusing the makers of glorifying the war, the project was many times on the verge of being cancelled.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
54 min
Release Date
2021-01-10
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
6.6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Ulrike Knospe
Self - Narrator (voice)
Claude-Oliver Rudolph
Self
Monika Bauert
Self - Das Boot Costume Designer
Herrmann Friedrich
Self - U-96 Crew Member
Hans-Joachim Krug
Self - Military Advisor
Günter Rohrbach
Self - Das Boot Producer
Rolf Zehetbauer
Self - Das Boot Production Designer
Herbert Grönemeyer
Self
Wolfgang Petersen
Self - Das Boot Screenwriter and Director
Otto Sander
Self
Götz Weidner
Self - Das Boot Art Director
Jan-Michael Brandt
Self - Das Boot Production Assistant
Ludwig Huppmann
Self - Das Boot Stuntman
Martin Semmelrogge
Self - Das Boot Actor
Ralf Richter
Self - Das Boot Actor
Erwin Leder
Self - Das Boot Actor
Jürgen Prochnow
Self - Das Boot Actor
Philipp von Seil
Self - Das Boot Assistant Art Director (voice)
Dirk Salomon
Self - Das Boot Actor (voice)
Jan Fedder
Self - Das Boot Actor
Martin May
Self - Das Boot Actor
Jost Vacano
Self - Das Boot DOP (voice)
Arno Kral
Self - Das Boot Actor (voice)
Peter Dürst
Self - Das Boot Property Master
Bernd Tauber
Self - Das Boot Actor
Heinz Hoenig
Self - Das Boot Actor
Mel Kutbay
Self - Das Boot Foley Artist
Martin Hemme
Self - Das Boot Actor
Ferdinand Schaal
Self - Das Boot Actor
Karl Baumgartner
Self - Das Boot SFX Supervisor
Thomas Nikel
Self - Film Editor
Klaus Doldinger
Self - Das Boot Music Composer
Hubertus Bengsch
Self - Das Boot Actor (archive footage)
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