TY - ADVS AU - Petersen,Wolfgang AU - Freyermuth,Ortwin AU - Rohrbach,Gèunter AU - Prochnow,Jèurgen AU - Grèonemeyer,Herbert AU - Wennemann,Klaus AU - Buchheim,Lothar Gèunther ED - Bavaria Film. ED - Columbia Pictures. ED - Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm) TI - Das Boot SN - 0767802470 AV - CM DVD 00048 PY - 2001///], c1997 CY - Culver City, Calif. PB - Columbia TriStar Home Video KW - Buchheim, Lothar Gèunther. KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Naval operations KW - Submarine KW - Drama KW - Naval operations, German KW - Submarine warfare KW - Submarines (Ships) KW - Feature films KW - Germany (West) KW - Foreign films KW - Motion pictures, German KW - Films for the hearing impaired N1 - Based on the novel by Lothar-Gèunther Buchheim; Originally produced as motion picture in 1981; Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.85:1); Two sided disc: Side A. scenes 1-35; Side B. scenes 1-31 [ie. scenes 36-66]; Special features: the making of/behind the scenes; director's commentary; Director of photography, Jost Vacano; film editor, Hannes Nikel; music, Klaus Doldinger; Jèurgen Prochnow, Herbert Grèonemeyer, Klaus Wennemann, Hubertus Bengsch, Martin Semmelrogge; MPAA rating: R N2 - 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 ER -