Released:
1981-09-17

Overview:
A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. The crew tries to survive below the surface, while stretching both the boat and themselves to their limits.

Director:
Wolfgang Petersen

Runtime:
2h 30min

Genre:
Drama, History, War

• Cast:
• 
  Jürgen Prochnow
  as
  Captain Lieutenant 'Der Alte'
• 
  Herbert Grönemeyer
  as
  Lieutenant Werner
• 
  Klaus Wennemann
  as
  Chief Engineer
• 
  Hubertus Bengsch
  as
  First Watch Officer
• 
  Martin Semmelrogge
  as
  Second Watch Officer