72 Meters (2004)

Plot Summary

The film begins in the 1980s Soviet Union. Two best friends, Orlov and Muravyev, are serving at the Black Sea Navy Base in Sevastopol, Crimea. Both fall in love with one beautiful girl Nelly, and their friendship suffers a first blow. Because she picks Muravyev, his friend Orlov struggles with an inferiority complex and becomes a secretive alcoholic. After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, both friends are transferred to the Northern Fleet on the Polar Ocean. One day their sub is performing a routine training. A disturbed WWII mine slowly moves on a collision course with the sub. A mighty blast knocks down everyone inside the wrecked sub, 72 meters below the sea level. Then ensues a nerve-racking struggle for survival.

Full Cast & Characters

Sergey Makovetskiy

Chernenko

Marat Basharov

Petr Orlov

Andrey Krasko

Gennady Yanichar

Dmitri Ulyanov

Captain-Leutenant Ivan Murav'yov

Chulpan Khamatova

Nelli

Stanislav Nikolski

seaman Molodoy

Sergey Garmash

Nikolay Kraus

Vladislav Galkin

Mikhailov

Igor Livanov

Konovalenko

Amadu Mamadakov

Sailor Mukambetov

Artyom Mikhalkov

Warrant Officer Nechayev

Yury Pimkin

Director & Crew

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