The Icebreaker

– The story is based on the real events of 1985. The team of a Russian polar icebreaker “Mikhail Gro..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 4 Minutes
Release Year:
2016
Original Name:
Ледокол
The Icebreaker (2016) - Also known as Ледокол

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.

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Release Date:

20 Oct 2016

Language:

Russian

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Nikolay Khomeriki

Main Actors:

Pyotr Fyodorov, Sergey Puskepalis, Aleksandr Pal, Vitaliy Khaev

Plot:

Towards the icebreaker "Mikhail Gromov" is moving a huge iceberg. Leaving from collision, the ship falls into the ice trap and is forced to drift near the coast of Antarctica. Around it only an ominous silence and a bitter cold. Fuel is running out - Nerves on edge - And even if it would be possible to go, nowhere to go anyway. The crew of the icebreaker is no margin for error. One wrong decision and heavy ice crushed the ship.

Awards:

4 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.2/10