
U-Boat 29
1939 · Movie · NR · 82 min · ★ 6.5
A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.
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Details
- Years
- 1939
- Release date
- 1939-08-03
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 82 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (63 votes)
Themes
- northern england
- submarine
- world war i
- sea battle
- german spy
- british fleet
- german navy
- triple agent
- torpedoed ship
- orkney
- counter-espionage
- imposter
Awards & recognition
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Cast & crew

Conrad Veidt
as Captain Ernst Hardt

Sebastian Shaw
as Ashington

Valerie Hobson
as The School Mistress

Marius Goring
as Lieutenant Felix Schuster

June Duprez
as Anne Burnett

Athole Stewart
as The Rev. Hector Matthews
- AL
Agnes Lauchlan
as Mrs. Matthews

Helen Haye
as Mrs. Sedley

Cyril Raymond
as The Rev. John Harris
- GS
George Summers
as Captain Ratter
Directed by Michael Powell