Wolfgang Petersen
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 209 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Follows the daring patrol of the U-96, one of the famed German U-boats known as the "gray wolves." The crew is graphically portrayed in a life-and-death struggle, challenging the British Navy at every turn.
2) Das boot
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
2 disc collector's set.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (208 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Formats
Description
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 attempting to understand and obey the ideology...