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

Herbert Grönemeyer

Klaus Wennemann

Hubertus Bengsch

Martin Semmelrogge