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Against the Ice

Against the Ice

Survive the search. Survive each other.

20226.81h 41m

Overview

In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after they're left behind while on a Danish expedition in ice-covered Greenland.

Directed by Peter Flinth
Written by Joe Derrick, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Ejnar Mikkelsen
Produced by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Baltasar Kormákur
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Top Cast

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Captain Ejnar Mikkelsen

Joe Cole

Joe Cole

Iver Iversen

Charles Dance

Charles Dance

Minister Neergaard

Heida Reed

Heida Reed

Naja Holm

Gísli Örn Garðarsson

Gísli Örn Garðarsson

Jørgensen

Sam Redford

Sam Redford

Laub

Diarmaid Murtagh

Diarmaid Murtagh

Poulsen

Ed Speleers

Ed Speleers

Bessel

Frankie Wilson

Frankie Wilson

Unger

Nick Jameson

Nick Jameson

Captain Holm

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookbased on true storysurvivalstruggle for survivalgreenland1900sarctic explorationextreme weatheradmiring

About Against the Ice

Against the Ice is a drama, adventure, history film released in 2022 exploring themes of based on novel or book, based on true story, survival, struggle for survival, greenland, 1900s. Directed by Peter Flinth, it stars Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Joe Cole, Charles Dance. In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after they're left behind while on a Danish expedition in ice-covered Greenland.

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