--- title: 'The Wave (2015)' type: 'film' director: 'Roar Uthaug' released: '2015-08-28' runtime_minutes: 105 certification: 'R' genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'Sweden' - 'Norway' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-wave-2015' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3616916/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Wave (2015) 2015 · R · 105 min · Drama · Sweden, Norway Original title: Bølgen ## Synopsis The Wave is a 2015 Norwegian disaster film directed by Roar Uthaug. It was Norway's official submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but failed to be nominated. The movie depicts the Åkerneset crevice collapsing in Møre og Romsdal, creating an avalanche resulting in an 80-metre (260 ft) tall tsunami that destroys everything in its path. A sequel titled The Quake, directed by John Andreas Andersen, was released on 31 August 2018. ## Credits - **Director:** [Roar Uthaug](https://cinepixo.com/people/roar-uthaug) - **Screenplay:** [Harald Rosenløw Eeg](https://cinepixo.com/people/harald-rosenl-w-eeg), [John Kåre Raake](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-kare-raake) - **Original Music Composer:** [Magnus Beite](https://cinepixo.com/people/magnus-beite) - **Director of Photography:** [John Christian Rosenlund](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-christian-rosenlund) - **Editor:** [Christian Siebenhertz](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-siebenhertz) ## Cast - [Fridtjov Såheim](https://cinepixo.com/people/fridtjov-saheim) - [Kristoffer Joner](https://cinepixo.com/people/kristoffer-joner) - [Thomas Bo Larsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-bo-larsen) - [Arthur Berning](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-berning) - [Jonas Hoff Oftebro](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonas-hoff-oftebro) - [Ane Dahl Torp](https://cinepixo.com/people/ane-dahl-torp) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Official site: https://trustnordisk.com/movie/the-wave Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-wave-2015 Film facts: Wikidata (Q19372190); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.