The Burning Sea
“The biggest disaster lies ahead of us.”
An oil platform dramatically goes down on the Norwegian coast, and researchers try to find out what happened when they realize this is just the start of something even more serious.
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Cast
19 people
Kristine Kujath Thorp
Sofia
Known for
Sick of Myself
The Promised Land
Henrik Bjelland
Stian
No other roles listed
Rolf Kristian Larsen
Arthur
Known for
Cold Prey
The Saboteurs
Anders Baasmo Christiansen
Ronny
Known for
La Palma
Kon-Tiki
Bjørn Floberg
William Lie
Known for
Insomnia
Dark Woods
Anneke von der Lippe
Gunn Langlo
Known for
Troll
An Affair
Ane Skumsvoll
Berit
Also in
Made in Oslo
Agent Tørr
Cengiz Al
Jasin
Known for
SKAM
Three Wishes for Cinderella
Mathilde Austegard Ypsøy
Oil Rig Worker
Also in
Mortal
Lagos to Oslo
Nils Elias Olsen
Odin
Also in
The Badgers
Vidar Sandem
Chief Geologist
Known for
The Worst Person in the World
Christoffer Staib
Steinar Skagemo
Known for
Furia
John Andreas Andersen Director · Lars Gudmestad Writer Harald Rosenløw-Eeg Writer
Director
John Andreas Andersen
Writer
Lars Gudmestad
Writer
Harald Rosenløw-Eeg
Composer
Johan Söderqvist
Composer
Johannes Ringen
Cinematographer
Pål Ulvik Rokseth
Editor
Christian Siebenherz
Editor
Kalle Doniselli Gulbrandsen
Production designer
Jørgen Stangebye Larsen
Costume designer
Anne Pedersen
Worldwide gross $2.8M · Budget $8.3M · United States release February 25, 2022
Box office
Budget
$8,300,000
Worldwide gross
$2,836,382
Gross vs. budget
0.3×
Production
Fantefilm
Production
Chezville
Production
Nordisk Film Norway
Production
Norway
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Nordsjøen
Original language
Norwegian
Spoken on screen
Norwegian
Release dates
Italy · October 18, 2021
Premiere · Rome Film Festival
Norway · October 29, 2021
Theatrical
United States · February 25, 2022
Limited theatrical
United States · February 25, 2022
Digital
Australia
September 1, 2022 · Digital
Brazil
September 6, 2022 · Digital · VOD
Denmark
October 29, 2021 · Theatrical
Finland
October 29, 2021 · Limited theatrical
France
June 8, 2022 · Physical
August 18, 2026 · TV · 6ter
Germany
March 24, 2022 · Physical
Greece
September 29, 2022 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
September 22, 2022 · Theatrical
Netherlands
February 24, 2022 · Theatrical
New Zealand
September 1, 2022 · Digital
Norway
October 20, 2021 · Premiere · Bergen International Film Festival
December 22, 2021 · Digital
Russia
January 31, 2022 · Digital
South Korea
August 23, 2023 · Theatrical
Sweden
October 29, 2021 · Theatrical
Thailand
August 18, 2022 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
May 30, 2022 · Digital
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