The Last U-Boat

The Last U-Boat

1993•1h 39m•5.4/10

TV MovieDramaWar

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.4/10(9)

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.

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Production

Manfred Durniok Filmproduktion, ZDF, ORF, ABC Video Enterprises, NHK

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ulrich Mühe

Ulrich Mühe

Gerber - Kommandant

Ulrich Tukur

Ulrich Tukur

Röhler - 1. Wachoffizier

Kaoru Kobayashi

Kaoru Kobayashi

Tatsumi - Fregattenkapitän

Goro Ohashi

Kimura - Fregattenkapitän

Manfred Zapatka

Manfred Zapatka

Beck - Geschwaderrichter

Matthias Habich

Matthias Habich

Mellenberg - General

Udo Samel

Udo Samel

Dr. Falke

Sylvester Groth

Sylvester Groth

Funker Maschke

Pierre Besson

Pierre Besson

Matrose

Michael Härle

Michael Härle

Matrose

Barry Bostwick

Barry Bostwick

Captain Hawkins

Johannes Herrschmann

Johannes Herrschmann

Silowsky - Leitender Ingenieur

Tom Jahn

Tom Jahn

Riedel - Koch

Bernd-Uwe Reppenhagen

Matrose

Nikolaus Gröbe

Nikolaus Gröbe

Matrose

Sven Lehmann

Sven Lehmann

Matrose

Thore Seeberg

Führer der U-Boote

Magne-Håvard Brekke

Magne-Håvard Brekke

Norwegischer Lokführer

Kiyoshi Kodama

Kiyoshi Kodama

Minister

Isao Natsuyagi

Isao Natsuyagi

Vizeadmiral

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