The film tells the story of a real-life catastrophic event that occurred in 2000 aboard the nuclear submarine K-141 Kursk.The 155-meter-long nuclear submarine K-141 Kursk is the "unsinkable" pride of the Russian Navy's Northern Fleet. During a naval exercise in August 2000, 118 crew members were on board. On August 12, massive explosions shook the hull of the Kursk, sending the vessel to a depth of 108 meters, to the bottom of the Arctic waters of the Barents Sea. A desperate struggle against time begins. For the sailors. For their families. The rescue operation is complicated by dilapidated equipment and the Russian government's refusal to accept foreign aid...
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