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Das Boot

Name: Das Boot
Genre: Fiction
Released: 1981-09-17
Duration: 150 min
Rating: 8.3

1981150 minDEIMDb 8.3/10 · 291K votes

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.

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REPRESENTED HISTORY

1941

Primary placement confidence: high. Importance on the World History timeline: 5/5.

Historical relation: Period Setting
Historical accuracy: 4/5
Periods: 1
Events: 0
People: 0
Places: 1

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Curated watch paths1

World War IIFrom war in East Asia and the invasion of Poland to global defeat, justice and memory.→

Historical periods1

World War IIPrimary · War Period

Global armed conflict from 1939 to 1945, including war in Europe, Asia and the Pacific, mass civilian suffering and major geopolitical change.

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Places1

EuropeSetting · Continent

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External references2

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