1981 · 2h 29m · Drama, War
Das Boot
Directed byWolfgang Petersen
IMDb
8.3
291K votes
Metacritic
85
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Rotten Tomatoes
98%
critics
Box office
$85M
worldwide
US release Feb 10, 1982 by Bavaria Film and Producers Sales Organization
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Critics (Metacritic)85
Audience (IMDb x 10)83
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Top billed
Cast
- Jürgen ProchnowCapt.-Lt. Henrich Lehmann-Willenbrock - Der Alte
- Herbert GrönemeyerLt. Werner - Correspondent
- Klaus WennemannChief Engineer Fritz Grade - Der Leitende-Der LI
- Hubertus Bengsch1st Lieutenant - Number One-1WO
- Martin Semmelrogge2nd Lieutenant - 2WO
- Bernd TauberKriechbaum - Chief Quartermaster-Navigator
- Erwin LederJohann
- Martin MayUllman
- Heinz HoenigHinrich
- Uwe OchsenknechtChief Bosun
Crew
- Director
- Wolfgang Petersen
- Music
- Klaus Doldinger
- Cinematography
- Jost Vacano
- Editing
- Hannes Nikel
- Producers
- Ortwin FreyermuthGünter Rohrbach
6 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Cinematography · Academy Awards 1983Jost Vacano
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1983Wolfgang Petersen
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 1983Wolfgang Petersen
- NominatedBest Film Editing · Academy Awards 1983Hannes Nikel
- NominatedBest Sound · Academy Awards 1983Milan Bor, Trevor Pyke, Mike Le-Mare
- NominatedBest Sound Editing · Academy Awards 1983Mike Le-Mare
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