Kursk (2018)
Movie 1h 58m ★ 6.6/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge, pure adrenaline, teach me something
Kursk is an action, drama and history movie from 2018. It is directed by Thomas Vinterberg. The cast includes Max von Sydow, Léa Seydoux and Matthias Schoenaerts. The running time is 1h 58m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.6 out of 10.
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.
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Cast & crew
- Thomas VinterbergDirector
- Max von Sydowas Admiral Vladimir Petrenko
- Léa Seydouxas Tanya Averina
- Matthias Schoenaertsas Mikhail Averin
- Colin Firthas Commodore David Russell
- August Diehlas Anton Markov
- Matthias Schweighöferas Pavel Sonin
- Joel Basmanas Leo
- Peter Simonischekas Admiral Vyacheslav Grudzinsky
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Questions about Kursk
- What genre is Kursk?
- Kursk is categorised as Action, Drama, History, Thriller.
- Who stars in Kursk?
- Max von Sydow, Léa Seydoux, Matthias Schoenaerts, Colin Firth, August Diehl appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Kursk?
- Thomas Vinterberg directed Kursk.
- How long is Kursk?
- Kursk runs for 1h 58m (118 minutes).
- Is Kursk worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.6/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Kursk?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
