An American nuclear sub... A sky full of Russian paratroopers... A race for the secret of Ice Station Zebra!
Ice Station Zebra Synopsis
A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called Ice Station Zebra, belonging to the British, which starts sending out distress signals before falling silent. The atomic submarine Tigerfish, commanded by Cmdr. James Ferraday, is dispatched to save them.
Ice Station Zebra (1968) is a thriller and adventure film directed by John Sturges, released on April 4, 1968 with a runtime of 2h 29m. It stars Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan and Jim Brown. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 197 ratings.
- Director:
- John Sturges
- Writers:
- Alistair MacLean, Douglas Heyes, W.R. Burnett
- Producers:
- John Calley, Martin Ransohoff
- Cinematographer:
- Daniel L. Fapp
- Composer:
- Michel Legrand
- Production:
- Filmways Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Budget:
- $8,000,000
- Revenue:
- $4,600,000
- Status:
- Released