A German U-boat stalks the frigid waters of the North Atlantic as its young crew experience the sheer terror and claustrophobic life of a submariner in World War II.


Books on Das Boot

Lothar-Günther Buchheim
Der Film Das Boot
München, 1981

Books with substantial mentioning of Das Boot

Jürgen Müller
Die besten Filme der 80er
Köln - London - Los Angeles - Madrid - Paris - Tokyo, 2005

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 1. Films
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Survey of Cinema, Foreign Language Films. Volume 1 A-CED
Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1985

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1983, A Survey of 1982 Films
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1983
pp. 86-90 info

Books with an entry on Das Boot

Robert C. Reimer, Carol J. Reimer
Historical Dictionary of German Cinema
Lanham, Maryland, Toronto, Plymouth, UK, 2008

Reviews

Jon Gartenberg, Das Boot, in: Films in Review, vol. 33, 1982 pp. 241-242