Das Boot (1985)

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84

IMDb 3409

8.8

/35923/

Trakt

84

/396/

TMDb

86

/109/

Letterboxd

4.3

/8268/

Network: ARD

Episode Runtime: 52 min.

Season Runtime: 312 min.

Status: Ended

Certification: NR

Das Boot (1985)

Miniseries (Feb. 24, 1985, midnight)

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.

Genres: Drama, War

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Das Boot (1985)

Miniseries (Feb. 24, 1985, midnight)

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.

Genres: Drama, War

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Network: ARD

Country: Germany
Languages: German

86

84

IMDb 3409

8.8

/35923/

Trakt

84

/396/

TMDb

86

/109/

Letterboxd

4.3

/8268/

Wolfgang Petersen
Director

Günter Rohrbach
Director

Jürgen Prochnow
Kommandant („Der Alte“)

Hubertus Bengsch
1. Wachoffizier

Klaus Wennemann
Leitender Ingenieur

Herbert Grönemeyer
Leutnant Werner

Martin Semmelrogge
2. Wachoffizier

Uwe Ochsenknecht
Bootsmann Lamprecht

Erwin Leder
Obermaschinist Johann

Jan Fedder
Bootsmaat Pilgrim

Feb. 24, 1985, midnight 8.0

S1E1 - Operation Atlantic

Autumn 1941. The crew of the U 96 celebrates its last day on land in La Rochelle, France. The exuberance of the men is nothing more than the fear of the next mission, which could be the last. War correspondent Lieutenant Werner does not understand the apparent cheerfulness, as he does not yet know the pitiless harshness of the war in a cramped submarine.

March 3, 1985, midnight 7.7

S1E2 - On Search Course

The U 96 crew has been running on patrol south-west of Ireland for days. Monotony, inactivity, and boredom on board are transformed into aggression. A message about a convoy changes the mood of the crew. The "old man" risks a periscope attack. Surprisingly, a destroyer emerges, which hunts the submarine with depth charges...

March 10, 1985, midnight 8.3

S1E3 - The First Attack

For almost four weeks, the submarine is traveling south-west of Ireland and is held underwater by a destroyer during its first attack on an English convoy. Exploding depth charges hurl the crew and submarine into chaos. But the "old man" succeeds in maneuvering U 96 out of the danger zone. Subsequently, the submarine gets into a storm period lasting more than three weeks.

March 17, 1985, midnight 8.0

S1E4 - Suicide Squad

The U 96 encounters a convoy and sinks three cargo ships with its torpedoes. Then a 24-hour pursuit of the submarine begins with two destroyers dropping depth charges. The "old man" tries to escape in 230 meters of water depth. The end for U 96 seems to have come.

March 24, 1985, midnight 8.0

S1E5 - Because of

The U 96 has been dispatched to the Mediterranean. After picking up supplies in the Spanish town of Vigo, the journey to Gibraltar begins. An aviation attack during the nightly crawl and cruising British ships force U 96 to a neck breaking dive - at 280 meters depth the submarine hits the bottom of the ocean ..

March 31, 1985, midnight 8.0

S1E6 - In the Homeland

The submarine is heavily damaged, lying on the ocean floor in a depth of 280 meters. Despite the seemingly hopeless situation, the crew starts with repair work and dares an attempt to emerge. After tormented tension the U 96 finally breaks off from the ocean floor ...

Network: ARD

Episode Runtime: 52 min.

Season Runtime: 312 min.

Released: Feb. 23, 1985

Last Air Date: March 31, 1985, midnight

Status: Ended

Certification: NR

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