Das Boot
Johannes W. Betz, Tony Saint, 2018-
Die Festung
Lothar-Günther Buchheim, 1996
Das Boot is a TV series created by Johannes W. Betz and Tony Saint in 2018 and based on the book Die Festung by Lothar-Günther Buchheim, first published in 1996. The TV series features Tom Wlaschiha, Franz Dinda, Leonard Scheicher, Thierry Frémont, Fleur Geffrier, Robert Stadlober, and others.
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Storyline
The story begins in the fall of 1942, at a time when, in the midst of World War II, submarine warfare was becoming ever more brutal. The plot follows a young submarine crew on a dangerous surveillance mission, as the Résistance begins to gain influence at the French port of La Rochelle.
Movie vs Book
Year
2018
Minutes
60
Movie Rate
7.40
Source: IMDb
TV Series
Das Boot
Creator: Johannes W. Betz, Tony Saint
Country: Germany
Year: 2018-
Length: 1h / 17 episodes
Year
1996
Pages
1469
Book Rate
7.62
S: Goodreads
Book
Die Festung
Author: Lothar-Günther Buchheim
Country: Germany
First published in: 1996
Length: 1469 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Das Boot
User polls & recommendations
“I think sometimes people forget that a lot of changes have to be made because we're not in a book when we're watching a movie.”
BRIAN SELZNICK (Writer)
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