83-year-old cinematographer Jost Vacano wins more nearly $700,000 in compensation, including interest, and will share in the future profits from the Oscar-nominated war drama. By Scott Roxborough The ...

After writing and directing the antiwar classic, he helmed 'Air Force One,' 'In the Line of Fire,' 'Outbreak' and 'The Perfect Storm' in Hollywood. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Petersen ...

Sky Studios will deficit finance Germany’s World War II drama Das Boot and take over international rights to the series from Sonar Entertainment. The first season of Bavaria Fiction and Sky ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Wolfgang Petersen, the German filmmaker whose World War II submarine epic “Das Boot” propelled him into a blockbuster Hollywood career that included the films “In the Line of Fire,” ...

The miniseries will focus on the German perspective of events and include experiences the French Resistance and Allied forces had during the war. The 1981 film “Das Boot” is getting a sequel in the ...

France during World War II is the setting for the German TV series “Das Boot,” a sequel to the blockbuster 1981 Wolfgang Petersen film that was nominated for six Academy Awards. It’s now available on ...

Sky Deutschland and Bavaria Film are teaming on a $28.5 million TV adaptation of the books Das Boot and Die Festung from Lothar-Günther Buchheim, which also provided the basis for Wolfgang Petersen’s ...

Back in 1981, a German-language film called Das Boot detailing the daily routine of a U-boat crew became an instant hit with viewers. Almost four decades later, it’s been rebooted and semi-reimagined ...

22:18, Thu, Jun 18, 2020 Updated: 22:28, Thu, Jun 18, 2020 Das Boot airs every Thursday on Sky Atlantic. The series is a sequel to the Oscar-nominated 1981 film of the same name but who is in the cast ...

NEW YORK — Wolfgang Petersen, the German filmmaker behind the action adventures “Das Boot,” “In the Line of Fire,” “Air Force One” and “The Perfect Storm,” died on Friday. He was 81. According to The ...