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The Girl on the Ocean Floor (2011)

The Girl on the Ocean Floor poster
Original title
Das Mädchen auf dem Meeresgrund
Directed by
Ben Verbong
Genre
historical film
Country
Austria, Germany
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
6
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 1950, a young marine biologist leads the first diving expedition in the Red Sea. The film follows her and her team as they explore underwater life and face the challenges of early deep-sea exploration.

historicaladventurousnostalgicatmosphericmethodicaltranquilinquisitive

What happens

Das Mädchen auf dem Meeresgrund ist der Titel einer Verfilmung der ersten Tauchexpedition von Hans Hass im Roten Meer im Jahr 1950. Die Hauptrollen spielten Yvonne Catterfeld und Benjamin Sadler. Der Film ist eine Co-Produktion vom ZDF und ORF. Am 24. November 2011 fand in Wien die Medienpremiere statt; die Erstausstrahlung fand am 8. Dezember 2011 statt. Den Film sahen 4,34 Millionen Menschen ab drei Jahren, was einem Marktanteil von 13,5 % entsprach. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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