
The Command
Thomas Vinterberg, 2018
A Time to Die: The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy
Robert Moore, 2002
The Command is a movie directed by Thomas Vinterberg in 2018 and based on the book A Time to Die: The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy by Robert Moore, first published in 2002. The movie features Matthias Schoenaerts, Léa Seydoux, Colin Firth, Max von Sydow, Michael Nyqvist, Magnus Millang, and others.
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Storyline
Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118 crew members on board. While the few sailors who are still alive barely manage to survive, their families push for accurate information and a British officer struggles to obtain from the Russian government a permit to attempt a rescue before it is late. But general incompetence are against all their efforts.
Movie vs Book

Year
2018
Minutes
117
Movie Rate
6.60
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Command
Original title: Kursk
Director: Thomas Vinterberg
Country: Belgium
Year: 2018
Length: 1h57m
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Year
2002
Pages
288
Book Rate
8.42
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Book
A Time to Die: The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy
Author: Robert Moore
Country: USA
First published in: 2002
Length: 288 pages
Genre: Non Fiction
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