Das Boot (1981) Alarm

Directed by Wolfgang Petersen Screenplay by Wolfgang Petersen Based on Das Boot by LotharGünther Buchheim Produced by Günter Rohrbach Starring Jürgen Prochnow Herbert Grönemeyer Klaus Wennemann Cinematography Jost Vacano Edited by Hannes Nikel Music by Klaus Doldinger Production companies Bavaria Film Radiant Film Westdeutscher Rundfunk SWR Fernsehen Distributed by Neue Constantin Film (Germany) Columbia Pictures (International) Release date 17 September 1981 Running time 149 minutes Country West Germany Language German Budget DM 32 million (equivalent to 34 million 2021) Box office 84. 9 million (equivalent to 238 million 2021)