The Arctic Convoy – Release News
This Norwegian naval thriller demonstrates how resilience can triumph even in the greatest of adversities. 1942: Hitler’s war machine seems unstoppable. The Germans have invaded the Soviet Union and the situation looks dire. To prevent further losses, the Allies are forced to help. Convoys of civilian cargo ships filled to the brim with war material begin the perilous journey to Murmansk and Arkhangelsk. Caught at sea without defence or war experience, civilian sailors come face to face with the German superior force in the brutal arctic sea. Now courage becomes their only lifeline.
Starring Tobias Santelmann (The Last Kingdom), Anders Baasmo (Kon-Tiki), Heidi Ruud Ellingsen (The Riot), Preben Hodneland (As I Fall), and Adam Lundgren (Blue Eyes), The Arctic Convoy is written by Christian Siebenherz (The Quake), Harald Rosenløw-Eeg (The Wave) and Lars Gudmestad (Headhunters)and directed by Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken (Returning Home).
The Arctic Convoy is available on Digital Platforms 29 July. Distributed by Signature Entertainment.
