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Das Boot

Author: Wolfgang PetersenJürgen ProchnowHerbert GrönemeyerKlaus WennemannLothar Günther BuchheimAll authors
Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2003]
Series: Superbit.
Edition/Format:   DVD video : German : Director's cutView all editions and formats
Summary:
Follows the patrol of the U-96, one of the famed German U-boats known as the "Gray Wolves" that sought to harass and destroy British ships during World War II. Portrays the crew as they struggle to maintain their professionalism as soldiers while trying to understand and obey the ideology of the German government which they served.
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Genre/Form: War films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Submarine films
Feature films
Foreign language films
Film adaptations
Drama
Named Person: Lothar Günther Buchheim
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Wolfgang Petersen; Jürgen Prochnow; Herbert Grönemeyer; Klaus Wennemann; Lothar Günther Buchheim; Columbia Pictures.; Twin Bros. Productions.; Bavaria Film.; Radiant Film (Firm); Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
ISBN: 1404930795 9781404930797
OCLC Number: 51867237
Language Note: Closed-captioned. In German with optional soundtrack in English (Dolby surround); optional subtitles in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, and Thai.
Notes: Based on the novel by Lothar-Günther Buchheim.
Originally produced as motion picture in 1981.
Widescreen presentation; aspect ratio 1.85:1.
Credits: Director of photography, Jost Vacano; film editor, Hannes Nikel; music, Klaus Doldinger.
Cast: Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann, Hubertus Bengsch, Martin Semmelrogge.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: R.
Description: 2 videodiscs (210 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD; DTS, Dolby digital 5.1.
Series Title: Superbit.
Other Titles: Boot (Motion picture)
Boat
Das Boot
Responsibility: Columbia Pictures presents a director's cut restoration from Twin Bros. Productions of a Bavaria Film production in association with Radiant Film ; written and directed by Wolfgang Petersen ; produced by Günter Rohrbach.
Local System Bib Number:
180270

Abstract:

Follows the patrol of the U-96, one of the famed German U-boats known as the "Gray Wolves" that sought to harass and destroy British ships during World War II. Portrays the crew as they struggle to maintain their professionalism as soldiers while trying to understand and obey the ideology of the German government which they served.
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