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1981 · Movie · 2h 30m

Das Boot

CriticsCritics: 92
AudienceAudience: 8.4

During the Second World War, a German submarine crew searches for Allied ships while facing growing danger beneath the sea. Confined inside a cramped vessel, the sailors endure exhausting routines, mounting tension, mechanical problems, and the constant threat of attack.

My take

You’ll like this if you value immersive war dramas, sustained suspense, and human stories over nonstop action; Not for you if you dislike long runtimes, slow pacing, or relentlessly bleak settings.

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Cast

Herbert GrönemeyerJürgen ProchnowKlaus WennemannHubertus BengschMartin SemmelroggeBernd TauberErwin LederMartin May

Director

Wolfgang Petersen

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