Breaking Surface
Directed byJoachim Hedén
Written byJoachim Hedén
Produced byJulia Gebauer
Jonas Sörensson
StarringMoa Gammel Ginsburg
Madeleine Martin
Release date
  • October 2020 (2020-10) (Nightstream)
Running time
82 minutes
CountriesSweden
Norway
Belgium
LanguagesSwedish
Norwegian

Breaking Surface is a 2020 Swedish Norwegian Belgian adventure horror drama film written and directed by Joachim Hedén and starring Moa Gammel Ginsburg and Madeleine Martin.[1]

Plot

Cast

  • Moa Gammel Ginsburg as Ida
    • Ima Jenny Hallberg as young Ida
  • Madeleine Martin as Tuva
    • Ingrid Pettersenas young Tuva
  • Trine Wiggen as Anne
  • Jitse Buitink as Dive instructor
  • Alessio Barreto as Tanker captain
  • Remi Alashkar as Tanker captain's assistant
  • Lena Hope as Woman with puncture

Production

The film was shot in Belgium, Strömstad, Lofoten and Göteborg.[2]

Release

The film premiered at the virtual Nightstream Film Festival in October 2020.[3]

Reception

The film has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on seven reviews.[4] Richard Whittaker of The Austin Chronicle awarded the film three stars out of five.[5] Alex Saveliev of Film Threat rated the film a 7 out of 10.[1] Meagan Navarro of Bloody Disgusting awarded the film four skulls out of five.[6]

Peter Martin of Screen Anarchy gave the film a positive review and wrote that it "consistently surprises as it develops into a gripping story of survival."[7]

Remake

The film was remade in 2023 in the English language titled The Dive.[8][9]

References

  1. 1 2 Saveliev, Alex (January 7, 2021). "Breaking Surface". Film Threat. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
  2. ↑ Miska, Brad (February 21, 2020). "First Look at Diving Survival Drama 'Breaking Surface' [Trailer]". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
  3. ↑ Squires, John (November 11, 2020). "Survival Thriller 'Breaking Surface' Brings Intense Aquatic Horror This December [Trailer]". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Breaking Surface". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
  5. ↑ Whittaker, Richard (January 8, 2021). "Breaking Surface". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
  6. ↑ Navarro, Meagan (October 14, 2020). "[Nightstream Review] 'Breaking Surface' is an Unrelenting, Intense Aquatic Survival Thriller". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
  7. ↑ Martin, Peter (February 3, 2021). "Review: BREAKING SURFACE, Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves". Screen Anarchy. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
  8. ↑ Martin, Peter (August 23, 2023). "THE DIVE Review: Running Out of Time". Screen Anarchy. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
  9. ↑ Harvey, Dennis (August 23, 2023). "'The Dive' Review: A Watery Grave Beckons in Taut Aquatic Thriller". Variety. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
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