The Last U-Boat (1993)
Near the end of WWII a lone U-Boat is sent from Germany to Japan carrying plutonium needed for a Japanese A-Bomb. During the long journey, news arrives on the radio that Hitler killed himself and Germany has surrendered. This causes a rift in the crew, the Nazi Party members wanting to continue to Japan since they are still at war, while the others just want to surrender or return home.
Director: Frank Beyer
Genre: TV Movie, Drama, War
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: January 2, 1993
Cast
- Ulrich Mühe - Gerber - Kommandant
- Ulrich Tukur - Röhler - 1. Wachoffizier
- Kaoru Kobayashi - Tatsumi - Fregattenkapitän
- Goro Ohashi - Kimura - Fregattenkapitän
- Manfred Zapatka - Beck - Geschwaderrichter
- Matthias Habich - Mellenberg - General
- Udo Samel - Dr. Falke
- Sylvester Groth - Funker Maschke
- Pierre Besson - Matrose
- Michael Härle - Matrose
Screenplay
Music: Oskar Sala
Cinematography: Witold Sobociński
Editing: Rita Hiller
Production: Manfred Durniok Filmproduktion, ZDF, ORF, ABC Video Enterprises, NHK
Country: Austria, Germany, Japan, United States of America
Language: Deutsch, 日本語, English
Original Language: de
Keywords
submarine
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Last U-Boat about?
- Near the end of WWII a lone U-Boat is sent from Germany to Japan carrying plutonium needed for a Japanese A-Bomb. During the long journey, news arrives on the radio that Hitler killed himself and Germany has surrendered. This causes a rift in the crew, the Nazi Party members wanting to continue to Japan since they are still at war, while the others just want to surrender or return home.
- Who directed The Last U-Boat?
- The Last U-Boat was directed by Frank Beyer.
- Who stars in The Last U-Boat?
- The Last U-Boat stars Ulrich Mühe, Ulrich Tukur, Kaoru Kobayashi, Goro Ohashi, Manfred Zapatka, Matthias Habich.
- How long is The Last U-Boat?
- The Last U-Boat has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is The Last U-Boat?
- The Last U-Boat is a TV Movie, Drama, War film.
- Where was The Last U-Boat produced?
- The Last U-Boat was produced in Austria, Germany, Japan, United States of America.