Diving into the Unknown (2016)

Original title

Takaisin pintaan

Directed by

Juan Reina

Genre

documentary film

Country

Finland

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

18A

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 28 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

After two friends drown in a Norwegian underwater cave, the official recovery operation is called off. The rest of their diving team mounts a secret and dangerous mission to bring the bodies back themselves.

tenseclaustrophobicsuspensefulsomberdeterminedperilousgrippingharrowing

What happens

Diving into the Unknown (Finnish: Takaisin pintaan) is a 2016 Finnish documentary film directed by Juan Reina. Four Finnish cave divers face their worst nightmare when two of their friends drown deep inside an underwater cave in Norway. When the official recovery operation is called off by the Norwegian and British authorities after being deemed too risky, the friends set out on a secret mission to retrieve the bodies themselves. The film premiered at the 2016 Docpoint Helsinki on 27 January 2016 and had its international premiere in Visions du Réel film festival, Switzerland in April 2016. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

• Barcelona Here We Stand (2016)
• Me and My Little Sister (2016)
• Daddy's Girl (2016)
• Perhosen kohtalo (TV Movie 2016) (2016)
• Cave (2016)
• Every Other Couple (2016)
• Back Towards Light (2018)
• Until Cancer Do Us Part (2016)