The Wave 2015
"It was only a matter of time."
Roar Uthaug's high-stakes thriller *The Wave (2015)* plunges viewers into a nightmare scenario as a mountain collapse above Norway's stunning Geiranger fjord unleashes a towering tsunami, leaving geologist Kristian Eikjord and his family scrambling for survival.
Director: Roar Uthaug
Cast
Kristoffer Joner
Kristian Eikjord
Ane Dahl Torp
Idun Karlsen
Jonas Hoff Oftebro
Sondre Eikjord
Edith Haagenrud-Sande
Julia Eikjord
Fridtjov Såheim
Arvid Øvrebø
Laila Goody
Margot Valldal
Arthur Berning
Jacob Vikra
Herman Bernhoft
Georg
Eili Harboe
Vibeke
Silje Breivik
Anna
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *The Wave (2015)* about?
*The Wave* follows geologist Kristian Eikjord and his family as they confront a catastrophic tsunami triggered by a mountain collapse in Norway's Geiranger fjord. Trapped in the chaos, they must fight to reunite and outrun the 300-foot wall of water before it claims everything in its path.
Who directed *The Wave*?
Roar Uthaug, known for his work in action and disaster cinema, directed *The Wave*. His expertise in creating suspenseful, visually stunning set pieces shines in this high-stakes thriller.
Who stars in *The Wave*?
The film features Kristoffer Joner as Kristian Eikjord, alongside Ane Dahl Torp, Jonas Hoff Oftebro, and Edith Haagenrud-Sande in pivotal roles.
Is *The Wave (2015)* worth watching?
With its relentless pacing, breathtaking visuals, and emotional core, *The Wave* is a standout disaster thriller for fans of intense, realistic survival stories. It balances spectacle with heartfelt family drama, making it a gripping watch.
How long is *The Wave*?
*The Wave* runs for 105 minutes.
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The Wave (2015): Norway's Deadly Tsunami Thriller — Full Movie Info
Roar Uthaug's high-stakes thriller *The Wave (2015)* plunges viewers into a nightmare scenario as a mountain collapse above Norway's stunning Geiranger fjord unleashes a towering tsunami, leaving geologist Kristian Eikjord and his family scrambling for survival. This gripping disaster drama blends heart-pounding action with intimate family struggles, as the once-tranquil Norwegian landscape transforms into a battleground where nature's fury dictates life or death.
With breathtaking cinematography that contrasts the fjord's serene beauty against the overwhelming power of the wave, *The Wave* delivers a visceral experience that lingers long after the credits roll. Uthaug crafts a tense, emotionally charged narrative that explores themes of resilience, unexpected heroism, and the fragility of human existence when faced with forces beyond control.
