
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Nominations
2 award nominations, including the International Submission to the Academy Awards (2013)
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Box office
Made on a $3M budget
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Based on
Based on a true story
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Filming locations
Filmed in Iceland
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Setting
Set in Iceland
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Music
Music by Ben Frost
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Jón Atli JónassonScreenplay
- Baltasar KormákurScreenplay
- Original title
- Djúpið
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 7, 2012
- Original language
- Icelandic
- Budget
- $3M
- Countries
- Iceland
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In the United States
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