Das Boot [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents a director's cut restoration from Twin Bros. Productions of a Bavaria Film production in association with Radiant Film ; written and directed by Wolfgang Petersen ; produced by Günter Rohrbach.
2003
PN1997 .B668 2003
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Title
Das Boot [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents a director's cut restoration from Twin Bros. Productions of a Bavaria Film production in association with Radiant Film ; written and directed by Wolfgang Petersen ; produced by Günter Rohrbach.
Uniform Title
Boot (Motion picture)
Edition
Director's cut
ISBN
1404930795
Publication Details
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment ; [2003]
Language
German
Language Note
Closed-captioned. In German with optional soundtrack in English (Dolby surround); optional subtitles in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, and Thai.
Description
2 videodiscs (210 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
043396008786
Call Number
PN1997 .B668 2003
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.437
Distributor No.
00878 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Summary
Follows the patrol of the U-96, one of the famed German U-boats known as the "Gray Wolves" that sought to harass and destroy British ships during World War II. Portrays the crew as they struggle to maintain their professionalism as soldiers while trying to understand and obey the ideology of the German government which they served.
Note
Based on the novel by Lothar-Günther Buchheim.
Originally produced as motion picture in 1981.
Widescreen presentation; aspect ratio 1.85:1.
Originally produced as motion picture in 1981.
Widescreen presentation; aspect ratio 1.85:1.
Access Note
Authorized for private home use only.
Credits
Director of photography, Jost Vacano; film editor, Hannes Nikel; music, Klaus Doldinger.
Performer
Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann, Hubertus Bengsch, Martin Semmelrogge.
Cast
Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann, Hubertus Bengsch, Martin Semmelrogge.
Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note
DVD; DTS, Dolby digital 5.1.
Added Author
Added Corporate Author
Series
Superbit.
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