Trivia: Movie - U-571 - 2000

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For authenticity, the stage crew made a working submarine for filming in the Mediterranean off of Malta. During production, an American warship appeared and was so taken in by the Nazi submarine they actually sent an armed team to board it.

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The Enigma machine used in the movie was genuine and not a prop. It was obtained from a collector for use in the film.