Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🔴 75/100
Total warning time: 6m 28s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 30/100 (8s)
- 🟡 40/100 [00:45:12 - 00:45:20] Brief scene with a topless woman in a bar.
Drug Use: 🟡 50/100 (55s)
- 🟡 50/100 [00:30:45 - 00:31:10] Characters drinking alcohol heavily in a bar.
- 🟡 30/100 [01:20:30 - 01:21:00] Characters smoking cigarettes frequently throughout the movie.
Violence: 🔴 80/100 (5m 10s)
- 🔴 85/100 [00:55:30 - 00:56:45] Intense battle scene with explosions and gunfire.
- 🔴 90/100 [01:45:20 - 01:47:00] Graphic depiction of injuries and death during a submarine attack.
- 🔴 75/100 [02:10:15 - 02:12:30] Characters in peril as the submarine is damaged and flooding occurs.
Strong Language: 🟡 60/100 (15s)
- 🔴 70/100 [00:15:20 - 00:15:25] Use of strong language by stressed crew members.
- 🟡 60/100 [01:05:40 - 01:05:45] Another instance of strong language during a tense moment.
- 🔴 70/100 [02:00:10 - 02:00:15] Strong language used in a heated argument.
Movie FAQ
Q: What is the plot of Das Boot (1981)?
A: Das Boot (1981) is a German war film that follows the crew of a German U-boat during World War II. The movie portrays the claustrophobic and perilous conditions aboard the submarine as it embarks on a dangerous mission in the Atlantic Ocean, facing relentless attacks from Allied forces.
A: Das Boot (1981) is a German war film that follows the crew of a German U-boat during World War II. The movie portrays the claustrophobic and perilous conditions aboard the submarine as it embarks on a dangerous mission in the Atlantic Ocean, facing relentless attacks from Allied forces.
Q: Who directed Das Boot (1981)?
A: Das Boot (1981) was directed by Wolfgang Petersen, who also co-wrote the screenplay. The film is based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Lothar-Günther Buchheim.
A: Das Boot (1981) was directed by Wolfgang Petersen, who also co-wrote the screenplay. The film is based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Lothar-Günther Buchheim.
Q: Who are the main actors in Das Boot (1981)?
A: The main actors in Das Boot (1981) include Jürgen Prochnow as the U-boat captain, Herbert Grönemeyer as Lieutenant Werner, Klaus Wennemann as Chief Engineer, and Hubertus Bengsch as First Lieutenant.
A: The main actors in Das Boot (1981) include Jürgen Prochnow as the U-boat captain, Herbert Grönemeyer as Lieutenant Werner, Klaus Wennemann as Chief Engineer, and Hubertus Bengsch as First Lieutenant.
Q: Is Das Boot (1981) based on a true story?
A: While Das Boot (1981) is not a true story, it is based on the novel by Lothar-Günther Buchheim, who served as a war correspondent aboard German U-boats during World War II. The film aims to provide a realistic portrayal of life aboard a U-boat during the war.
A: While Das Boot (1981) is not a true story, it is based on the novel by Lothar-Günther Buchheim, who served as a war correspondent aboard German U-boats during World War II. The film aims to provide a realistic portrayal of life aboard a U-boat during the war.
Q: What awards did Das Boot (1981) receive?
A: Das Boot (1981) received critical acclaim and was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Director for Wolfgang Petersen and Best Adapted Screenplay. It also won several international awards for its cinematography, direction, and sound design.
A: Das Boot (1981) received critical acclaim and was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Director for Wolfgang Petersen and Best Adapted Screenplay. It also won several international awards for its cinematography, direction, and sound design.