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The Deep
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The Deep

2012-09-07 · 95 min · ★ 6.3

Drama

Based on an astonishing true incident that took place on the frigid seas off Iceland in 1984, The Deep fashions a modern-day everyman myth about the sole survivor of a shipwreck, whose superhuman will to survive made him both an inexplicable scientific phenomenon and a genuine national hero.

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Directors
Baltasar Kormákur
Production companies
BlueEyes Productions, Filmhuset Produksjoner
Countries
Iceland
Status
Released
Budget
USD 3,000,000

Top Cast

Ólafur Darri ÓlafssonÓlafur Darri ÓlafssonGulli (Guðlaugs Friðþjófssonar)
Joi JohannssonJoi JohannssonPalli
Þorbjörg Helga ÞorgilsdóttirÞorbjörg Helga ÞorgilsdóttirHalla
Theodór JúlíussonTheodór JúlíussonGulli's Father
María SigurðardóttirMaría SigurðardóttirGulli's Mother
Björn ThorsBjörn ThorsHannes
Stefán Hallur StefánssonStefán Hallur Stefánsson
Þröstur Leó GunnarssonÞröstur Leó Gunnarsson
Guðjón Pedersen

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