K-19: The Widowmaker
| Release Date: | Jul 2002 |
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| Genre: | Thriller / Drama |
| Awards: | 2 nominations |
| Cast: | Sam Spruell (Dmitri), Peter Stebbings (Kuryshev), Christian Camargo (Pavel), Roman Podhora (Lapinsh), Sam Redford (Vasily), Steve Nicolson (Demichev), Liam Neeson (Mikhail Polenin), Ravil Isyanov (Suslov), Tim Woodward (Partonov), Lex Shrapnel (Kornilov), Shaun Benson (Leonid), Kristen Holden-Ried (Anton), Dmitry Chepovetsky (Sergei), Christopher Redman (Kiklidze), Tygh Runyan (Maxim) |
The story of USSR's first nuclear ballistic submarine, which suffered a malfunction in its nuclear reactor on its maiden voyage in the North Atlantic in 1961. The submarine's crew, led by the unyielding Captain Alexi Vostrikov, races against time to prevent a Chernobyl-like nuclear disaster which threatens not only the lives of his crew, but has the potential to ignite a world war between the super powers.