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Kursk (UK: Kursk: The Last Mission, US: The Command) is a 2018 disaster drama - thriller film directed by Thomas Vinterberg, based on Robert Moore's book A Time to Die, about the true story of the 2000 Kursk submarine disaster. It stars Matthias Schoenaerts, Léa Seydoux, Peter Simonischek, August Diehl, Max von Sydow, and Colin Firth.
- Matthias Schoenaerts
Matthias Schoenaerts (/ ˈ ʃ oʊ n ɑːr t s / SHOH-narts, [1]...
- Kursk Submarine Disaster
Kursk was a Project 949A Antey (Oscar II-class) submarine,...
- Matthias Schoenaerts
The 2000 K-141 Kursk submarine disaster is followed by governmental negligence. As the sailors fight for survival, their families desperately battle political obstacles and impossible odds to save them.
- (22K)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Thomas Vinterberg
- 2019-06-21
As the sailors fight for survival, their families desperately battle political obstacles and impossible odds to save them. Kursk is inspired by the unforgettable true story of the K-141 Kursk, a Russian flagship nuclear-powered submarine that sank to the bottom of the Barents Sea in August 2000.
Jun 20, 2019 · Those familiar with the fate of the Russian nuclear submarine Kursk, which sank in the Barents Sea during a 2000 naval exercise, will already know how Thomas Vinterberg’s “The Command” ends.
- Thomas Vinterberg
- Above and Below
- A Child’S Courage
- Poignant Performances
- Kursk: Conclusion
Mikhail Averin ( Matthias Schoenaerts) leaves behind his three-year-old son and pregnant wife on land as he works tirelessly to keep himself and his crew alive in a wet and chilling compartment of the Kursk. Having to fight off hypothermia and rising water levels, the crew scrambles to collect oxygen cartridges; found on a mission into the destroye...
One of the more remarkable performances delivered included that of young Artemiy Spiridonov, who plays Averin’s son, Misha. Throughout the entirety of the film, Misha is in the likeness of a fly on a wall, observing but not speaking nor giving light to what he may be thinking. He witnesses his father’s submarine descend into the ocean, his relative...
As Misha portrayed the silent and brooding son struggling with the truth of his father’s fate, other notable performances come from Colin Firth as Commodore David Russell, a British Royal Navy officer who extended his resources and aid to save the surviving men, only to be rejected. Firth maintains his stoic character but the inner struggle is reco...
Kursk (The Command) brings attention to a tragedy that gained minimal coverage in a powerful burst of courage. A film with gripping scenes of camaraderie and vital attention to the truth grants the audience a moment to reflect. What impact do you think disaster films such as Kursk (The Command)have on audiences? Let us know your thoughts in the dis...
- Bree Duwyn
Sep 6, 2018 · KURSK Official Trailer (2018) Colin Firth, Léa Seydoux, Submarine Movie HD© 2018 - EuropaCorpComedy, Kids, Family and Animated Film, Blockbuster, Action Cin...
- 2 min
- 2.9M
- ONE Media
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The film follows the 2000 K-141 Kursk submarine disaster and the governmental negligence that followed. As the sailors fight for survival, their families desperately battle political obstacles and impossible odds to save them.
