---
title: 'The Deep (2012)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Baltasar Kormákur'
released: '2012-09-07'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Iceland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-deep-2012'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1764275/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Deep (2012)

2012 · 90 min · Drama · Iceland

Original title: Djúpið

## Synopsis

The Deep is a 2012 Icelandic drama film directed by Baltasar Kormákur, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jón Atli Jónasson. It stars Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as a fictionalised version of Guðlaugur Friðþórsson, a fisherman who became known in 1984 for surviving six hours in freezing waters after his boat capsized off the south coast of Iceland.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Baltasar Kormákur](https://cinepixo.com/people/baltasar-kormakur)
- **Screenplay:** [Baltasar Kormákur](https://cinepixo.com/people/baltasar-kormakur), [Jón Atli Jónasson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jon-atli-jonasson)
- **Producer:** [Baltasar Kormákur](https://cinepixo.com/people/baltasar-kormakur)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ben Frost](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-frost)
- **Editor:** [Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir](https://cinepixo.com/people/elisabet-ronaldsdottir)

## Cast

- [Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson](https://cinepixo.com/people/rostur-leo-gunnarsson)
- [Ólafur Darri Ólafsson](https://cinepixo.com/people/olafur-darri-olafsson)

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