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Kursk (2018)

Kursk (2018)

Action Drama Thriller History

Together till the end.

Release Date: 2018, November 7
Directors: Thomas Vinterberg
Countries: Belgium, France, Luxembourg
Production: Belga Productions, VIA EST, EuropaCorp
Cast: Léa Seydoux, Zlatko Burić, John Hollingworth, Matthias Schweighöfer, Matthias Schoenaerts, Steven Waddington, August Diehl, Max von Sydow, Geoffrey Newland, Lars Brygmann, Colin Firth, Peter Simonischek

Overview:

Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118 crew members on board. While the few sailors who are still alive barely manage to survive, their families push for accurate information and a British officer struggles to obtain from the Russian government a permit to attempt a rescue before it is late. But general incompetence are against all their efforts.

Keywords:

based on true story struggle for survival submarine russian history russian politics sunken submarine naval disaster underwater rescue