Kursk

Together till the end

Sinopse

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.

  • 6.6
  • 2018
  • Released
  • 1h 58m
Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$20,000,000.00

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

Reviews

Geronimo1967
@Geronimo1967over 1 year ago

As with many a tale like this - we will probably never know the whole story of how the Russian submarine "Kursk" came to sink and of the desperate attempts to rescue the stranded sailors. What Thomas Vinterberg does here, though, is direct a film with a plausible, quite compelling, narrative that elicits good, solid, performances from Matthias Schoenaerts and August Diehl who manage to convey the

maketheSWITCH
@maketheSWITCHover 6 years ago

Presumably, lessons were learned in the aftermath of this disaster. But the fact that the filming of ‘Kursk’ was delayed after the Russian Ministry of Defence failed to provide a permit on time, with suggestions that they grew concerned over giving the crew access to classified locations and information, does make you wonder. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.c

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