Autumn, 1941: 43 young German sailors aboard U-96 enter the war against Britain. They seek adventure, respect and heroism. For them, this voyage is for glory.
For their captain a seasoned war veteranat the young age of 30, it is a mission against enemy destroyers in a blood-red sea that can devour a ship and its crew without leaving a trace.
For DVD aficianados, this is undersea adventure at its finest. You are deep below the waves, listening for the rumble of warships overhead, the click of depth charge detonators, the sound of your own heart beating out of your chest, holding your breath and hoping for just one minute to live....
This film shows the grim reality of war and the misery of all sailors at war. Of the 40,000 men aboard German submarines in World War II, 30.000 did not return.
- In German or English.
- Subtitles in English, Spanish and French
- Includes the making/behind the scenes
- Director's commentary
- REGION 1
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