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The Secret of Two Oceans (1957)

The Secret of Two Oceans poster
Original title
Тайна двух океанов
Directed by
Konstantine Pipinashvili
Genre
adventure film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 18 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Soviet submarine crew investigates when two ships from different countries sink at the same time in different oceans. They search for the cause of the disasters.

suspensefuladventurousmysteriousdatedmethodicalpatrioticserious

What happens

The Secret of Two Oceans (Russian: Тайна двух океанов) is a 1956 Soviet science-fiction adventure film, based on Grigory Adamov's 1939 novel of the same name and directed by Konstantine Pipinashvili. The film shows how simultaneously, the Soviet ship Arktika and the French ship Victoire suddenly sink in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans respectively, and how the crew of the Soviet submarine Pioneer investigates. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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