Das Boot 1985
“When the hunters become the hunted.”
What is Das Boot?
Das Boot is a television series first released in 1985. Catalogued under Drama, War & Politics.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1985
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 6
- Runtime
- 52 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 24, 1985
- Networks
- Das Erste
- Genres
- Drama, War & Politics
- Updated
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Das Boot is a television series first released in 1985. Catalogued under Drama, War & Politics. Produced and broadcast by Das Erste. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 6 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Experience the intense and perilous patrols of a German U-boat crew during World War II.”
- Based on an autobiographical novel by Lothar-Guenther Buchheim
- Features a compelling dynamic between a fearless captain and his inexperienced crew
- Depicts dangerous wartime combat situations
- High-stress psychological environment
Watch it if you are interested in intense World War II maritime drama.
The series contains themes of war, peril, and high-stakes combat situations.
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What is Das Boot based on?
It is based on an autobiographical novel by German World War II photographer Lothar-Guenther Buchheim.
Who is the leader of the crew?
The crew is led by a fearless U-boat captain played by Jurgen Prochnow.
What is the primary setting?
The series follows a U-boat patrolling the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
What genres apply to the series?
The series is classified under drama and war and politics.
What role does the crew play on their patrols?
They search for Allied vessels, taking turns as hunter and prey.
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