U-571 -   video source from youtube U-571is a 2000 film directed by Jonathan Mostow , and starring Matthew McConaughey , Bill Paxton , Harvey Keitel , Thomas Kretschmann , Jon Bon Jovi , Jack Noseworthy , Will Estes , and Tom Guiry . In the film, a World War II German submarine is boarded in Ultraviolet -   video source from youtube Ultraviolet takes place in the year 2078, in the years following a global pandemic of a blood-borne, highly infectious disease known as hemoglophagia. Those afflicted with the disease are referred to as "hemophages". The disease kills the infected within twelve ye