The Last U-Boat () is a 1993 German television film directed by Frank Beyer, starring Ulrich Mühe and Ulrich Tukur, and scored by Oskar Sala. The film is loosely based on the true story of the German submarine U-234’s first and only mission into enemy or contested territory, to Japan, in the closing days of World War II.
Cast Ulrich Mühe as Kommandant Gerber Ulrich Tukur as Röhler Kaoru Kobayashi as Tatsumi Goro Ohashi as Kimura Manfred Zapatka as Beck Matthias Habich as Mellenberg Udo Samel as Dr. Falke Sylvester Groth as Maschke as Silowsky as Koch Reidel Andrew Wilson as Grant Thore Seeberg as Leader of the Submarines Magne-Håvard Brekke (as Magne Brekke) as Norwegian train driver Kiyoshi Kodama as Japanese minister Isao Natsuyagi as Japanese Vice Admiral Takehiko Ono as Japanese State Secretary Lloyd Johnston as British Captain Toynbee Paul Herzberg as British officer Mayhew Johnathan Burn as Admiral Brighton Peter Scollin as Rear Admiral Dean Barry Bostwick as US Captain Hawkins
Home release In 2010 the film was distributed in Germany on DVD by Pandastorm Pictures GmbH. In Spain it was marketed as Das Boot 2: The Last Mission in reference to the unrelated 1981 West German submarine film Das Boot directed by Wolfgang Petersen.
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