Das Boot: Director's Cut BD.

[John Johnson]

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced that the Das Boot: Director's Cut will finally arrive on Blu-ray Disc on 6/7 (SLP $34.95). Here's a look at the BD teaser trailer...



The 2-disc set will officially include the Director's Cut of the film, newly-remastered for high-def, along with the Theatrical Cut as well. You'll also get 3 hours of all-new BD-exclusive special features, including director's commentary with Peterson, a new retrospective documentary of the making of the film (Wolfgang Petersen: Back to The Boat), 2 Going Deeper featurettes (Maria's Take and The Perfect Boat), 7 Captain's Tour featurettes that take you around the sets (Rooms Overview, Entry Conning Tower, Torpedo Room & Crew Quarters, Captain's & Officers' Rooms, The Control Room, Petty Officers' Room & Galley and Diesel & Electric Motor Rooms), 2 vintage featurettes (including a 1981 Behind the Scenes and the 1983 Battle for the Atlantic), theatrical trailers and more! Here's a link to the official release teaser trailer, as well as a look at the official cover artwork...


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[John Johnson]

Sony have announced the US Blu-ray Disc release of Das Boot on 7th June 2011. Newly remastered for high definition, the director’s cut of this epic WWII drama adds 60 minutes to the original version. Also included in the two-disc set is the original theatrical version of the film and almost three hours of all-new Blu-ray exclusive special features, including a retrospective documentary with Director Wolfgang Petersen.

Trailer: WMV | Quicktime

SRP is $34.95. Coded for all regions, features include:
1080P 1.85:1 Widescreen
German and English 5.1 DTS-HD MA
French (Parisian) DD5.1
Subtitles: English*, English SDH, Arabic, Danish, Dutch*, Finnish, French (Parisian)*, Hindi, Norwegian, Swedish (*also on extras)

Wolfgang Petersen-Back To The Boat

Going Deeper:
Maria’s Take
The Perfect Boat

Captain’s Tour
Rooms Overview
Entry Conning Tower
Torpedo Room & Crew Quarters
Captain’s & Officers’ Rooms
The Control Room
Petty Officers’ Room & Galley
Diesel & Electric Motor Rooms

Historical Material
Behind the Scenes (1981)
Battle of the Atlantic (1983)

Director’s Commentary – Wolfgang Petersen



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