After studying theater in Berlin and Hamburg, Petersen attended the Film and Television Academy in Berlin (1966–1970). In the 1960s he was directing plays at Hamburg's Ernst Deutsch Theater. He made his first films with an 8 mm camera while still at school. From 1953 to 1960, Petersen attended the Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums in Hamburg. Petersen was born on 14 March 1941 in Emden, the son of a naval officer. His other films include The NeverEnding Story (1984), Enemy Mine (1985), In the Line of Fire (1993), Outbreak (1995), Air Force One (1997), The Perfect Storm (2000), Troy (2004), and Poseidon (2006). He was nominated for two Academy Awards for the World War II submarine warfare film Das Boot (1981). Now this is the reality.Wolfgang Petersen (14 March 1941 – 12 August 2022) was a German film director, screenwriter, and producer. Where only the reality reigns, cruel and large. Where no woman crosses our path, and no mother looks after us. In the German version, Werner's words at this place were: I wanted to stand before something relentless.It's not the way they said it was, is it? I just want someone to be with. All for the Fatherland." Oh God, all just empty words. Werner: They made us all train for this day. Werner: You think it's hopeless now? Captain: It's been 15 hours. Johann: No court-martial? Captain: Get some sleep. Johann: Will I be court-martialed? Captain: How many patrols have you done? Johann: It's my ninth. You left your battle station at a critical moment. Captain: You can't just apologize, Johann. But now, I am in no condition to fuck! Captain: It's alright! Capt. No more chance of making the semi-finals. Crew: What is wrong? Bosun: Schalke has lost the game. Bosun: QUIET IN THIS WHOREHOUSE! Bad news, men. Pilgrim: Tell me: Do you have hairs in your nose? Frenssen: Why? Pilgrim: Because I have some up my ass. Werner: Surely you have better connections than me. We make a few errors in our own position - the others do the same, and we end up playing collision games! Leaving the route wide open! I hope you're taking notes. more or less Capt- Captain: More or less?! More or less?! That's not GOOD ENOUGH! Navigator Kriechbaum: Not one sunspot in two weeks. (turning to navigator) Checked on our position? Navigator Kriechbaum. They're even allowed to smoke!Ĭaptain: God DAMNIT how can this happen?! A dozen boats we have in the Atlantic! From Greenland to the Azores, a mere dozen! But still we, we almost collide with one of our own! Something's wrong here. We're in clover here! LI: Like fresh horse-droppings. Captain: They will know in time.Ĭaptain: Not bad in here, is it? No mail, no telephone. And the belief in our Führer in their eyes. At sea, even in a storm you can hear more down here than you can see up there.Ĭaptain: Phillip, the old bunch is gone. Werner: What's going on? Why are we diving? 2nd Watch Officer: Hydrophone check. Werner: Excuse me? 2nd Watch Officer: 13 boats down last moth. 2nd Watch Officer: Do you have a will? Lt. I feel ancient around these kids, like I'm on some Children's Crusade.Ģnd Watch Officer: First time on U-boat? Lt. Ones that should still suck mama's breast. It would shame the Tommies to see mere boys give them Hell. Werner: Why? Captain: They'll have grown beards by then. before the boat will be crushed.ĭialogue Captain: Take pictures of the crew returning, not putting out to sea. The boat is rated to 90 metres, but of course we can go deeper.It's the next best thing to fresh lettuce. The British have stopped making mistakes. Our recent triumphs: Dived to evade enemy aircraft.They haven't spotted us! They're all snoring in their bunks! Or you know what? They're drinking in the bar! Celebrating our sinking! Not yet, my friends.Our patrol planes! Where are they? Answer that one, Herr Göring! The British have plenty of them! Talking big is all he's good for, that fat slob.it's half a bottle of beer for each! There is one thing on our side they won't be expecting us. The condition the boat is in, we have got to head straight for La Rochelle. And we have to pray the engines start, so we can get out of this mess. If we make it to the surface, things could still get pretty rough. We're going to blow out the water now and see if we can get our rear ends out of the sand.
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