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Old 08-18-09, 10:46 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by Sonarman View Post
Strangely enough Buchheim author of the Das Boot book disagrees with you (and most of us here) he was not very satisfied with the film and actually stated that he felt the film version of his work was indeed "a cross between a "cheap, shallow American action flick" and a "contemporary German propaganda newsreel from World War II".
Well that would validate RR's view of the film... still a good movie tho. But then I liked Star Wars too... so there is no accounting for taste.
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