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A Balasaur Score of 65 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 72%, Metacritic 55/100. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic55/100
726 audience votes
Key crew
- Thomas VinterbergDirector
- Robert RodatScreenplay
- Alexandre DesplatOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Matthias SchoenaertsMikhail Averin
- Léa SeydouxTanya Averina
- Peter SimonischekAdmiral Vyacheslav Grudzinsky
- Max von SydowAdmiral Vladimir Petrenko
- August DiehlAnton Markov
- Colin FirthCommodore David Russell
- Bjarne HenriksenRussian Rescue Ship Captain
- Magnus MillangOleg Lebedev
- Artemiy SpiridonovMisha Averin
- Joel BasmanLeo
- Pit BukowskiMaxim
- Matthias SchweighöferPavel Sonin
Stills
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Themes
submarinebased on true storystruggle for survivalrussian politicsrussian historysunken submarinenaval disasterunderwater rescue
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