Posted by shitty speller...DEAL WITH IT! at 24-205-35-70.gln-eres.charterpipeline.net on March 22, 2004 at 20:47:18:
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment have announced the Region 1 DVD release of Das Boot (The Original Uncut Version) for 1st June 2004 with a retail price of $39.95. Director Wolfgang Peterson's Das Boot was originally created as six 50-minute episodes for German TV and can now be seen as was originally intended in its complete 293-minute version (4 hours 53 minutes) for the first time on this two-disc set that offers collectible packaging and the following features...
Anamorphic Widescreen
German and English DD5.1 Surround
Original Extended Version is almost 5 hours long!
Includes a making-of featurette and the Director's Cut!
Includes restored original stereo audio and newly created 5.1 audio from the original stereo
really looking foward to this. glad i held off on the directors cut that was 90 minutes shorter. i only saw the 3 hour version, but god damn was it an amazing film.