An inexperienced U-boat crew has to survive a secret mission and a young German woman is torn between loyalty for her home country and the French resistance in this WWII drama.
Cast:Tom Wlaschiha , Franz Dinda , Rick Okon , Leonard Scheicher , Thierry Frémont , Fleur Geffrier , Robert Stadlober , Julius Feldmeier , Marvin Linke , Rainer Bock , Joachim Foerster , Leon Lukas Blaschke , Stefan Konarske , Pit Bukowski , Philip Birnstiel , Konstantin Gries , Alessandro Schuster , Rafael Gareisen
In 1943, LI Ehrenberg prepares submarines for use in Kiel. Minors are recruited as crew and Wilhelm Hoffmann attends a reception.
As Forster investigates the Dorfmann murder in Lisbon, the U-949's new sailors get into a fight in Kiel and Swinburne attends his son's funeral.
The U-949 is in danger during a test drive due to Commander Buchner's orders. Forster comes across a trail in a casino and makes the acquaintance of the German Bettina Gruber.
While Swinburne sets sail with a technologically upgraded ship, Ehrenberg makes a serious decision in Kiel. Forster tries to get a traitor out of the country.
After Wilhelm Hoffmann learned the truth about his son Klaus, he gets into a fight with Hannie. Ehrenberg has to say goodbye to Greta. In Portugal, Forster's plan gets out of hand.
Swinburne's destroyer sinks two submarines on the Atlantic, then he hunts U-949. Forster observes a secret meeting between consul Gruber and the American Gardiner.
U-949 meets a Japanese boat to take over heavy cargo - gold. Wilhelm Hoffmann receives an invitation to Lisbon. Forster tells Klaus Hoffmann under duress what he knows.
After a bomb explosion, Forster and Klaus Hoffmann hide with the Portuguese Ines, while Wilhelm Hoffmann arrives in Lisbon. U-949 is heading for their new destination.
Klaus Hoffmann pursues the German agent Weiss and discovers valuable information. U-949 is under heavy fire from Swinburne's destroyer - until Commander Buchner dares a maneuver.
The U-949 reaches Portugal and unloads the gold. When Ehrenberg returns to Kiel, he finds Greta with her husband again. Klaus Hoffmann and Forster reach their goal through blackmail.