
Kursk(2018)
“Together till the end.”
Overview
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.
Director
Thomas Vinterberg
Studio
Belga Productions
Budget
$20M
Cast

Matthias Schoenaerts
as Mikhail Averin

Léa Seydoux
as Tanya Averina

Peter Simonischek
as Admiral Vyacheslav Grudzinsky

Max von Sydow
as Admiral Vladimir Petrenko

August Diehl
as Anton Markov

Colin Firth
as Commodore David Russell

Bjarne Henriksen
as Russian Rescue Ship Captain

Magnus Millang
as Oleg Lebedev

Artemiy Spiridonov
as Misha Averin

Joel Basman
as Leo

Pit Bukowski
as Maxim

Matthias Schweighöfer
as Pavel Sonin
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2018
Runtime
1h 58m
Language
English
Rating
6.6 / 10
Budget
$20M
Production Companies
Belga Productions • VIA EST • EuropaCorp
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Kursk?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Kursk (2018).
What is Kursk about?▼
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.
Who directed Kursk?▼
Kursk was directed by Thomas Vinterberg and released in 2018. It is a drama, history, thriller, action film.
How long is Kursk?▼
Kursk has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
Who stars in Kursk?▼
The cast of Kursk includes Matthias Schoenaerts as Mikhail Averin, Léa Seydoux as Tanya Averina, Peter Simonischek as Admiral Vyacheslav Grudzinsky, Max von Sydow as Admiral Vladimir Petrenko, August Diehl as Anton Markov and more.
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