Breakthrough (1986)
- Original title
- Прорыв
- Directed by
- Dmitri Svetozarov
- Genre
- disaster film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Workers face a sudden disaster while digging a tunnel for the Leningrad Metro. The film shows their struggle to survive and contain the accident.
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What happens
Breakthrough (Russian: Прорыв, romanized: Proryv) is a 1986 Soviet disaster film directed by Dmitri Svetozarov. The film shows a major accident that occurred during the construction of a tunnel leading to the fictional station Petrovskaya of Leningrad Metro. It is based on a similar accident in 1974, in the tunnel between stations Lesnaya and Ploschad Muzhestva, playing up its unique design and geological conditions. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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