U-Boat 29
“Today's U-boat terror makes this the year's timeliest picture!”
1939 · 1 h 17 min
Directed by 
Michael Powell
Michael PowellCast
Cast not recorded here
Plot
A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet, and a British schoolteacher is taken captive.
Sinekatalog’s take
Michael Powell's wartime thriller, with Conrad Veidt and Valerie Hobson, is tense and sympathetic to the German crew.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.9 / 10 (2,958 votes)
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