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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.
The Deep (2012) is a drama film directed by Baltasar Kormákur, released on September 7, 2012 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Joi Johannsson, Þorbjörg Helga Þorgilsdóttir and Theodór Júlíusson. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 133 ratings.
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Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
as Gulli (Guðlaugs Friðþjófssonar)
Joi Johannsson
as Palli
Þorbjörg Helga Þorgilsdóttir
as Halla
Theodór Júlíusson
as Gulli's Father
María Sigurðardóttir
as Gulli's Mother
Björn Thors
as Hannes
Stefán Hallur Stefánsson
Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson
Guðjón Pedersen
Directed by Baltasar Kormákur, written by Jón Atli Jónasson and Baltasar Kormákur, produced by Agnes Johansen, Baltasar Kormákur and Egil Ødegård.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 133 ratings.
Brilliant! A gripping true story about an Icelandic fisherman's worst nightmare; Sinking of the fishing vessel during a cold, stormy night in 1984. It is a man's remarkable struggle for survival, by swimming and surviving in icecold water (5 degrees celcius) for 6 hours! It left the whole world in awe, and scientists puzzled. The man in question is the humble and goodhearted fisherman Guðlaugur Friðþórsson (Gulli)…
Reviewed on November 5, 2017
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The main cast of The Deep (2012) includes Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Joi Johannsson, Þorbjörg Helga Þorgilsdóttir, Theodór Júlíusson and María Sigurðardóttir. The film was directed by Baltasar Kormákur. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Deep was released on September 7, 2012 and runs for 1h 35m.
The Deep (2012) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 133 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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