

The Burning Sea
2021-10-29 · 104 min · ★ 6.6
An oil platform dramatically goes down on the Norwegian coast, and researchers try to find out what happened when they realize this is just the start of something even more serious.
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Production details
- Directors
- John Andreas Andersen
- Production companies
- Fantefilm, Chezville, Nordisk Film Norway
- Countries
- Norway
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 8,300,000
- Revenue
- USD 2,836,382
Top Cast
Kristine Kujath ThorpSofia
Henrik BjellandStian
Rolf Kristian LarsenArthur
Anders Baasmo ChristiansenRonny
Bjørn FlobergWilliam Lie
Anneke von der LippeGunn Langlo
Ane SkumsvollBerit
Cengiz AlJasin
Mathilde Austegard YpsøyOil Rig Worker
Amy Black NdiayeSecretary of State
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