"Das Boot" Makes its Blu-Ray Debut on July 5th.

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment recently send us over information regarding the upcoming two disc Blu-Ray debut of Wolfgang Petersen's classic war film "Das Boot" . Originally released in 1982, the film has gained a following over the years. Now twenty nine years later, the film will make it's Blu-Ray debut with a very loaded two disc set on July 5th.

Plot Synopsis:

At the height of WWII, a young submarine crew heads out to sea on a top-secret mission that all but ensures most will ever make it home alive. Ordered to patrol the Atlantic and destroy an allied armada bringing supplies to Britain, these raw recruits must band together, bracing themselves against a depth-charge assault from an unseen enemy. Oscar-nominated director Wolfgang Petersen's epic adventure deftly explores tension as pressure builds to an explosive climax, packing a visceral punch few movies can match.

Blu- Ray features include:

Wolfgang Petersen - Back To The Boat - Documentary
Going Deeper: Maria's Take, The Perfect Boat - Director's Cut
Captain's Tour - Inside the Boat
The Battle of the Atlantic (1983)
Behind The Scenes (1981)
Commentary with director Wolfgang Petersen

"Das Boot" Blu-Ray Trailer