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Financials
Revenue: $85,000,000
Budget: $14,000,000
Profit: + $71,000,000
Movie Details
Tag Line: On land they dreamed of being heroes. Beneath the sea they pray to be survivors.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 8
Release Date: Sep 17, 1981
Rating: 2015-04-19
Run Time: 2h 30m
Original Language: German
Website: Link
Production Countries: Germany
Production Companies: Radiant Film GmbH , Süddeutscher Rundfunk , Bavaria Film , Twin Bros. Productions , Columbia Pictures , WDR , PSO
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
Wolfgang Petersen
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| Script Supervisor |
Isabel Prochnow
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| First Assistant Director |
Georg Borgel
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| Second Assistant Director |
Marie-Antoinette Petersen
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| Second Unit Director |
Hannes Nikel
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| Continuity |
Isabel Goslar
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| Writing | Novel |
Lothar-Günther Buchheim
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| Screenplay |
Dean Riesner
Wolfgang Petersen
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| Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Monika Bauert
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| Makeup Artist |
Alfred Rasche
Ago von Sperl
Rüdiger von Sperl
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| Editing | Editor |
Hannes Nikel
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| Production | Executive Producer |
Mark Damon Johnson
John W. Hyde
Edward R. Pressman
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| Producer |
Michael Bittins
Ortwin Freyermuth
Günter Rohrbach
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| Casting |
Willy Schlenter
|
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| Production Manager |
Michael Bittins
Philippe Dussart
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| Production Executive |
Lutz Hengst
|
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| Production Secretary |
Caroline Perchaud
Ingrid von Anka
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| Art | Art Direction |
Götz Weidner
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| Assistant Art Director |
Philipp von Seil
Walter E. Richarz
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| Production Design |
Rolf Zehetbauer
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| Property Master |
Monika Moritz
Rüdiger Wagner
Peter Dürst
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
Jost Vacano
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| Still Photographer |
Karl-Heinz Vogelmann
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| Assistant Camera |
Mike Rutter
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| Additional Photography |
Ernst Wild
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| Key Grip |
Ludwig Sauermann
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Klaus Doldinger
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| Sound Effects Editor |
Peter Horrocks
Karola Storr
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| Foley |
Mel Kutbay
Hans-Walter Kramski
|
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| Music Editor |
Alan Willis
|
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| Sound Editor |
Mike Le Mare
|
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| Sound Mixer |
Trevor Pyke
Milan Bor
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| Sound Recordist |
Stanislav Litera
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| Crew | Post Production Supervisor |
William H. Brown
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| Sound Recordist |
Werner Böhm
Heinz Schürer
Karsten Ullrich
Albrecht von Bethmann
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| Scenic Artist |
Friedrich Thaler
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| Special Effects |
Karl-Heinz Bochnig
Max Gretmann
Franz Kirschke
Willi Neuner
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| Visual Effects | Special Effects Supervisor |
Karl Baumgartner
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| Lighting | Electrician |
Rudi Denk
Iko Dimitri
Franz Schlammer
Willi Zopf
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