TV Das Boot Das Boot 8.558/10 by 138 users Based on an autobiographical novel by German World War II photographer Lothar-Guenther Buchheim, Das Boot follows the lives of a fearless U-Boat captain (Jurgen Prochnow) and his inexperienced crew as they patrol the Atlantic and Mediterranean in search of Allied vessels, taking turns as hunter and prey. Details Casts Posters Images Title Das Boot Alternative Titles Das Boot: El Submarino, The Boat First Air Date 1985-02-24 Last Air Date 1985-03-31 Number of Episodes 6 Number of Seasons 1 Genres Drama, War & Politics, Networks Das Erste, Casts Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann, Hubertus Bengsch, Martin Semmelrogge, Bernd Tauber, Erwin Leder, Martin May, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Claude-Oliver Rudolph, Jan Fedder Plot Keywords , Der Alte Jürgen Prochnow Leutnant Werner Herbert Grönemeyer Leitender Ingenieur Klaus Wennemann Erster Wachoffizier Hubertus Bengsch Zweiter Wachoffizier Martin Semmelrogge Obersteuermann Bernd Tauber Obermaschinist Johann Erwin Leder Fähnrich Ullmann Martin May Bootsmann Lamprecht Uwe Ochsenknecht Dieselheizer Ario Claude-Oliver Rudolph Bootsmaat Pilgrim Jan Fedder Funkmaat Hinrich Heinz Hoenig Frenssen Ralf Richter Schwalle Oliver Stritzel Dufte Lutz Schnell Kapitänleutnant Philipp Otto Sander Kapitän des Versorgungsschiffs "Weser" Günter Lamprecht Monique Rita Cadillac