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Das Boot (German pronunciation: [das ˈboːt], The Boat) is a 1981 West German war film written and directed by Wolfgang Petersen, produced by Günter Rohrbach, and starring Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer and Klaus Wennemann. It has been exhibited both as a theatrical release (1981) and a TV miniseries (1985).
Wolfgang Petersen (14 March 1941 – 12 August 2022) was a German film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was nominated for two Academy Awards for the World War II submarine warfare film Das Boot (1981).
The 55th Academy Awards were presented April 11, 1983, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, ... Das Boot – Wolfgang Petersen based on the novel by Lothar G. Buchheim;
Das Boot is a German television series produced by Bavaria Fiction for Sky One [1] [2] and a sequel to the film of the same name, based on Lothar-Günther Buchheim's book Die Festung, [2] [3] the series focuses on events on land and sea in World War II.
Wolfgang Petersen, who rode his acclaimed German-language film “Das Boot” into a career directing Hollywood blockbusters such as “In the Line of Fire,” “Air Force One,” “The Perfect ...
First German woman to be nominated for a writing award. Shared with the American-born Allen Vincent. 1951: Max Ophüls: La Ronde: Nominated: Shared with the French-born Jacques Natanson. 1958 Don Mankiewicz: I Want to Live! Nominated Mankiewicz is a German-born American screenwriter. Shared with the American-born Nelson Gidding. 1982: Wolfgang ...
Jürgen Prochnow (German pronunciation: [ˈjʏʁɡn̩ ˈpʁɔxnoː] ⓘ; born 10 June 1941) is a German actor.His international breakthrough was his portrayal of the good-hearted and sympathetic U-boat Commander "Der Alte" ("Old Man") in the 1981 war film Das Boot.
Lothar-Günther Buchheim (listen ⓘ) (6 February 1918 – 22 February 2007) was a German author, painter, and wartime journalist under the Nazi regime. In World War II he served as a war correspondent aboard ships and U-boats.