The Icebreaker (2016)

The Icebreaker (2016) poster

The story is based on the real events of 1985. The team of a Russian polar icebreaker “Mikhail Gromov” discovered a giant iceberg. The ship came into collision while attempting to take cover from the weather and is forced to drift with ice along the Amundsen Sea coast. The crew of “Gromov” spent 133 days of polar night trying to find a way out of their icy trap. They have no room for mistakes; one wrong move and the vessel is crushed by ice.

Director: Nikolay Khomeriki
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Runtime: 120 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Tuomas Kantelinen
Cinematography: Fedor Lyass
Editing: Ivan Lebedev
Production: Profit, Algous studio, Cinema Foundation of Russia, NTV, Mosfilm
Country: Russia
Language: Pусский
Budget: $10M
Original Language: ru

Themes

Pirate Legends and High Seas Adventures, Pirate Adventures, Ocean and Sea Adventures, Volcano Eruption and Dangerous Trek

Keywords

ship, iceberg, disaster, storm at sea, icebreaker

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Icebreaker about?
The story is based on the real events of 1985. The team of a Russian polar icebreaker “Mikhail Gromov” discovered a giant iceberg. The ship came into collision while attempting to take cover from the weather and is forced to drift with ice along the Amundsen Sea coast. The crew of “Gromov” spent 133 days of polar night trying to find a way out of their icy trap. They have no room for mistakes; one wrong move and the vessel is crushed by ice.
Who directed The Icebreaker?
The Icebreaker was directed by Nikolay Khomeriki.
Who stars in The Icebreaker?
The Icebreaker stars Pyotr Fyodorov, Sergey Puskepalis, Anna Mikhalkova, Olga Smirnova, Aleksandr Yatsenko, Aleksandr Pal.
How long is The Icebreaker?
The Icebreaker has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
What genre is The Icebreaker?
The Icebreaker is a Action, Adventure, Drama film.
What is the budget of The Icebreaker?
The Icebreaker had a budget of $10M.
Where was The Icebreaker produced?
The Icebreaker was produced in Russia.
What are the themes of The Icebreaker?
The themes of The Icebreaker include: Pirate Legends and High Seas Adventures, Pirate Adventures, Ocean and Sea Adventures, Volcano Eruption and Dangerous Trek.