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Das Boot AKA The Boat (1981)
40 000 men were sent out on German U-boats... 30 000 never returnedDirector: Wolfgang Petersen
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
Audio commentary by director Wolfgang Petersen, actor Jurgen Prochnow and director's cut producer Ortwin Freyermuth
DISC TWO
"The Wartime Mission of U96" 1981 documentary (44:08)
"Making Of" featurette (6:06)
Interview Dr. Kaiser Ferenc (25:56)
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Subtitles:Hungarian
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
Hungarian Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by director Wolfgang Petersen, actor Jurgen Prochnow and director's cut producer Ortwin Freyermuth
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Extras:"Making Of" featurette (~6min)
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Subtitles:English, French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with an insert, containing production notes.
One dual-sided flipper disc.
Also available in the "WWII 60th Anniversary Collection" boxset containing "Das Boot", "Anzio", "The Caine Mutiny" (1954) and "The History Channel" documentary: "Dead Men's Secrets: The Secrets of the Sea Wolves" (45 min), with a 26-page "scrapbook" (production notes and photos). Note, that the film extras in the box set are:
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film (Part 1 - 108:04)
DISC ONE
*The Film (Part 2 - 101:04) -
Subtitles:Chinese, English, French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish and Thai
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):German DTS 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Coded R1/R3/R4.
Comes in a cardboard slipcase with a 2-page leaflet containing the chapters list.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by director Wolfgang Petersen, actor Jurgen Prochnow and director's cut producer Ortwin Freyermuth
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Extras:"Making Of" featurette (6:06)
Theatrical trailer (1:04) -
Subtitles:Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by director Wolfgang Petersen, actor Jurgen Prochnow and director's cut producer Ortwin Freyermuth
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Extras:"Making of" featurette (6:06)
Theatrical trailer (1:04) -
Subtitles:English, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Comes in a Steelbook case.
The audio commentary is in English with optional English and German subtitles.
The featurette is in English whithout any subtitles. -
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Subtitles:Polish
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by director Wolfgang Petersen, actor Jurgen Prochnow and director's cut producer Ortwin Freyermuth
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Extras:"Making Of" featurette (6:06)
Theatrical trailer (1:04) -
Subtitles:Arabic, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Swedish (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
English Dolby Digital 5.1
French Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The commentary is in English with optional Dutch, English, French, German subtitles.
The featurette and trailer are in English without subtitles.
The aspect ratio is measured to 1.78:1, despite the case saying 1.85:1. -
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by director Wolfgang Petersen, actor Jurgen Prochnow and director's cut producer Ortwin Freyermuth
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Extras:"Making Of" featurette (6:05)
Theatrical trailer (1:03) -
Subtitles:English, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
Italian Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a 4 page booklet.
The commentary includes English, German, Italian, Spanish subtitles.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by director Wolfgang Petersen, actor Jurgen Prochnow and director's cut producer Ortwin Freyermuth
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Extras:"Making Of" featurette (6:02)
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Subtitles:English, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film - Part 1 (103:44)
DISC TWO
* The Film - Part 2 (95:52) -
Subtitles:Dutch, English, English HoH, Hindi
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German DTS 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The Disc is Coded R2/R4.
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film (Part 1 - 108:04)
DISC ONE
*The Film (Part 2 - 101:04) -
Subtitles:Chinese, English, French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish and Thai
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):German DTS 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Coded R1/R3/R4.
Comes in a cardboard slipcase with a 2-page leaflet containing the chapters list.
The English subtitles are literal subtitles from the German language audio track. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film (Part 1 - 108:04)
DISC ONE
*The Film (Part 2 - 101:04) -
Subtitles:Chinese, English, French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):German DTS 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with slipcase.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by director Wolfgang Petersen, actor Jurgen Prochnow and director's cut producer Ortwin Freyermuth
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Extras:"Making Of" featurette
Theatrical trailer -
Subtitles:Arabic, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
English Dolby Digital 5.1
French Dolby Digital 5.1 -
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film - Part 1 (103:44)
DISC TWO
* The Film - Part 2 (95:52) -
Subtitles:Dutch, English, English HoH, Hindi
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German DTS 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The Disc is Coded R2/R4.
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OVERALL: Draw
The US, UK, Hong Kong, South Korean, and Australian SuperBit releases have DTS audio though note there are no extras.
For extras the Hungarian disc has an exclusive documentary and featurette.
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CUTS:
- R0 The Director's Cut Hungary- Klub Publishing Kft. - No Cuts - Director's cut (199:31 PAL)
- R1 The Director's Cut America- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - No Cuts - Director's Cut.
- R1 The Director's Cut - SuperBit America- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - No cuts - Director's Cut (209:08 NTSC)
- R2 The Director's Cut Croatia- Blitz - No Cuts - Director's cut (199:00 PAL)
- R2 The Director's Cut Germany- Euro Video - No Cuts - Director's cut (199:00 PAL)
- R2 The Director's Cut Poland- Kino Swiat - No Cuts - Director's cut (199:41 PAL)
- R2 Director's Cut Scandinavia- Egmont - No Cuts - Director's cut (199:41 PAL).
- R2 The Director's Cut Spain- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - No Cuts - Director's cut (199:41 PAL).
- R2 The Director's Cut United Kingdom- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - No Cuts - Director's cut (199:34 PAL).
- R2 The Director's Cut - SuperBit United Kingdom- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - No Cuts - Director's cut (199:36 PAL).
- R3 The Director's Cut - SuperBit Hong Kong- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - No cuts - Director's Cut (209:08 NTSC)
- R3 The Director's Cut South Korea- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - No cuts - Director's Cut (209:08 NTSC)
- R4 The Director's Cut Australia- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - No Cuts - Director's cut.
- R4 The Director's Cut - SuperBit Australia- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - No Cuts - Director's cut (199:36 PAL).
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Comparison added by Craig on 20/07/01
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 11/07/23UPDATE LOG:
03/07/11: Fixed some typos in the Overall and added a proper Tagline.
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04/05/17: Added Croatia, Poland, Hungary, capsaholic, ASINs.
16/02/19: Added the UK Original Uncut Version / German mini-series.
11/01/21: Added Spain.
11/07/23: Added Hong Kong.
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