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Host Josh Dasal and screenwriter/film buff Steve Baumgartner continue their breakdown of the 1981 German-language submarine action-drama "Das Boot - Director's Cut" starring Jürgen Prochnow and directed by Wolfgang Petersen. Topics include: the dangers of passing through Gibraltar, tricks for surfacing your downed sub, and how the film defies François Truffaut's views on war cinema.
Show Notes
In the exciting final episode of Subgenre Season 1, host Josh Dasal and screenwriter/film enthusiast Steve Baumgartner wrap up their two-part, intense exploration of the U-boat cinematic monster, Das Boot - Director's Cut, directed by Wolfgang Petersen, and starring Jürgen Prochnow and Herbert Grönemeyer. Topics of discussion include: the problems with the Rock of Gibraltar for a German submarine crew, how the film defies French director François Truffaut's views on the inherent dangers of producing war movies, and the the true definition of a "planus ex machina".
Guest host: Steve Baumgartner, screenwriter
Read more about Das Boot at:
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082096
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Das_Boot
Our theme music: Still Room on the Night Train by Ketsa feat. Soularflair
Learn more about Subgenre, support us with a donation, register for our mailing list, AND request Season 2 of our show at https://www.subgenrepodcast.com/ .
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Guest host: Steve Baumgartner, screenwriter
Read more about Das Boot at:
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082096
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Das_Boot
Our theme music: Still Room on the Night Train by Ketsa feat. Soularflair
Learn more about Subgenre, support us with a donation, register for our mailing list, AND request Season 2 of our show at https://www.subgenrepodcast.com/ .
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What is Subgenre?
Whatcha watchin'? Be specific. On the bingeable Subgenre podcast, Emmy award-winning host Josh Dasal and his rotating collection of smart and opinionated guest hosts show love to movies outside of the major categories. Drama, comedy, and action? You can do better. Get your fix of Subgenre's often funny, occasionally irreverent, but always insightful cinematic discussions, smack talk, quizzes, and film-related tangents. New subgenres are covered every season! In Season 3, the show goes all pretzel-like taking on the subgenre of Time Twisters. Don't miss an episode. Subscribe now!