Plot
The story of USSR's first nuclear ballistic submarine, which suffered a malfunction in its nuclear reactor on its maiden voyage in the North Atlantic in 1961. The submarine's crew, led by the unyielding Captain Alexi Vostrikov, races against time to prevent a Chernobyl-like nuclear disaster which threatens not only the lives of his crew, but has the potential to ignite a world war between the super powers.
Written by
Louis Nowra, Christopher Kyle
Directed by
Kathryn Bigelow
Crew
Production Countries
United States of America, United Kingdom, Germany, Canada
Production Companies
National Geographic Films, First Light, Palomar Pictures, New Regency Pictures, Intermedia Films, Paramount
Languages
English
Awards
1 win & 2 nominations total
Scores
# of Votes
70,771
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
58
Popularity
NA