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Kursk

2018, Movie, 1h 58min

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.

Country: Belgium,France,Luxembourg

Director:

Thomas Vinterberg

Cast:

Max von Sydow,

Colin Firth,

Matthias Schweighöfer,

Martin Brambach

Reviews

Critic Benjamin Lee

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The most notable, and successful, of these is Vinterberg’s decision to play with the screen ratio...he employs intimate camerawork in the scenes between the men both above and below sea level...some eerily effective views of the water...

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Ian Freer

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...an intermittently entertaining old-school disaster movie, helped by strong craft, hindered by on-the-nose writing and an overwhelming sense of the familiar.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Tara Mcnamara

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Military films tend to cover moments of courage under fire that conclude with rousing victory, which makes this tragic depiction feel all the more gripping, vital, and necessary.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

Critic Jordan Mintzer

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Som rendyrket, nervepirrende historisk thriller fungerer 'Kursk' udmærket.

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko

Critic Uffe Stormgaard

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Kursk er en 100% professionelt fortalt klaustrofobisk rædsel, der også prøver at opleve utryghed og frygt set med de pårørendes øjne.

Read full review at Cinemazone

Critic Morten Kildebæk

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Kursk’ er (...) bedst, når man placeres i øjenhøjde med den tænderklaprende, desperate besætning, og oplevelsen bliver decideret fysisk.

Read full review at Soundvenue

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Kursk is a historical drama film that tells the story of the real-life submarine disaster that occurred in 2000. When a Russian nuclear submarine sinks during a training exercise, 23 sailors fight for survival while their families battle political obstacles and impossible odds to save them. The movie follows the crew's desperate struggle to stay alive and the heart-wrenching sacrifices they must make as they await rescue. Meanwhile, their families are met with silence and resistance from the government, which puts politics above human life. As time runs out for the trapped sailors, an international rescue mission becomes a race against fate in this gripping and emotionally charged drama.