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Das boot., producer, Gunter Rohrbach ; screenplay, Wolfgang Petersen ; director, Wolfgang Petersen, Blu-ray/Widescreen

Label
Das boot., producer, Gunter Rohrbach ; screenplay, Wolfgang Petersen ; director, Wolfgang Petersen, Blu-ray/Widescreen
Language
ger
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: R; for some war violence and brief language ;, CHV rating: 14A
Main title
Das boot.
Oclc number
762182477
Responsibility statement
producer, Gunter Rohrbach ; screenplay, Wolfgang Petersen ; director, Wolfgang Petersen
Runtime
208
Summary
It is 1942 and the German submarine fleet is heavily engaged in the so-called 'Battle of the Atlantic' to harass and destroy English shipping. With better escorts of the destroyer class, however, German U-Boats have begun to take heavy losses. This story of one U-Boat crew details how these submariners maintained their professionalism as soldiers and attempted to accomplish impossible missions, while trying to understand and obey the ideology of the government under which they served
Technique
live action
resource.version
Blu-ray/Widescreen
Classification
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