The Deep (2012)
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.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: September 7, 2012
Cast
- Ólafur Darri Ólafsson - Gulli (Guðlaugs Friðþjófssonar)
- Joi Johannsson - Palli
- Þorbjörg Helga Þorgilsdóttir - Halla
- Theodór Júlíusson - Gulli's Father
- María Sigurðardóttir - Gulli's Mother
- Björn Thors - Hannes
- Stefán Hallur Stefánsson
- Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson
- Guðjón Pedersen
Screenplay
- Jón Atli Jónasson (Screenplay)
- Baltasar Kormákur (Screenplay)
Music: Daníel Bjarnason, Ben Frost
Cinematography: Bergsteinn Björgúlfsson
Editing: Sverrir Kristjánsson, Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir
Production: BlueEyes Productions, Filmhuset Produksjoner
Country: Iceland
Language: Íslenska
Budget: $3M
Original Language: is
Keywords
drowning, shipwreck, fisherman, iceland, based on true story, storm, struggle for survival, rescue from drowning, storm at sea, hypothermia
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Deep about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Deep?
- The Deep was directed by Baltasar Kormákur.
- Who stars in The Deep?
- The Deep stars Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Joi Johannsson, Þorbjörg Helga Þorgilsdóttir, Theodór Júlíusson, María Sigurðardóttir, Björn Thors.
- How long is The Deep?
- The Deep has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is The Deep?
- The Deep is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of The Deep?
- The Deep had a budget of $3M.
- Where was The Deep produced?
- The Deep was produced in Iceland.