Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story
Directed by Sven Fermeling, Georg Grill
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In 1981, a film about the misadventures of a German U-boat crew in 1941 becomes a worldwide hit almost four decades after the end of the World War II. Millions of viewers worldwide make Das Boot the most internationally successful German film of all time. But due to disputes over the script, accidents on the set, and voices accusing the makers of glorifying the war, the project was many times on the verge of being cancelled.Read moreLess
In 1981, a film about the misadventures of a German U-boat crew in 1941 becomes a worldwide hit almost four decades after the end of the World War II. Millions of viewers worldwide make Das Boot the most internationally successful German film of all time. But due to disputes over the script, accidents on the set, and voices accusing the makers of glorifying the war, the project was many times on the verge of being cancelled.
The story
In 1981, a film about the misadventures of a German U-boat crew in 1941 becomes a worldwide hit almost four decades after the end of the World War II. Millions of viewers worldwide make Das Boot the most internationally successful German film of all time. But due to disputes over the script, accidents on the set, and voices accusing the makers of glorifying the war, the project was many times on the verge of being cancelled.
Cast & crew
Ulrike KnospeSelf - Narrator (voice)
Claude-Oliver Rudolph
Günter RohrbachSelf - Das Boot Producer
Rolf ZehetbauerSelf - Das Boot Production Designer
Herbert Grönemeyer
Wolfgang PetersenSelf - Das Boot Screenwriter and Director
Otto SanderSelfExplore the crew
- Editor
- Kathrin Ennen
- Writer
- Sven Fermeling
- Writer
- Georg Grill
- Producer
- Christian Grauer
- Producer
- Yvette Durrenberger
- Producer
- Claudia Stein
- Producer
- Heike Lettau
- Director
- Sven Fermeling
- Director
- Georg Grill