Added to Plex on Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 Stranded in the Arctic after an airplane crash, Overgård faces a dire choice: stay safe in his makeshift camp or brave a perilous trek through the unknown in search of rescue. This gripping survival drama, starring Mads Mikkelsen, portrays a man’s relentless battle against the harsh wilderness, underpinning a minimalistic yet profound narrative about human resilience and the will to survive.
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Length: 1h 37m
Genre: Adventure, Drama
This Title is: Survival, Harsh, Gripping
Cast
Mads Mikkelsen, Maria Thelma Smáradóttir, Tintrinai Thikhasuk
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: PG-13 – Intense scenes of survival including injuries and minimal profanity
Trivia
- The film was shot in Iceland over just 19 days.
- Mads Mikkelsen described it as the toughest shoot of his career.
- Originally premiered at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.
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“Arctic” is a film that excels in simplicity and intensity. Led by a powerful performance by Mads Mikkelsen, the movie captures the stark beauty and brutality of the Arctic wilderness. It’s a testament to human spirit and endurance, with a narrative driven by raw survival instincts rather than dialogue. Critics and audiences alike praise the film for its authenticity and the compelling portrayal of survival against overwhelming odds.
