K-19: The Widowmaker

The film depicts the events of the Soviet Unions first ballistic missile nuclear submarine, K-19, in 1961, including a reactor coolant pipe bursting, causing radiation exposure to many crew members, with 27 eventually dying, and the subsequent trial of Captain Alexei Vostrikov for endangering the mission and disobeying orders, resulting in his acquittal and an epilogue revealing that he nominated the deceased crew members for an award but was told it was reserved for combat veterans. K-19: The Widowmaker is a 2002 English-language Drama History motion picture featuring Harrison Ford, Liam Neeson, Peter Sarsgaard, Sam Spruell, Peter Stebbings, Christian Camargo and Mark Steven Collins. K-19: The Widowmaker was Produced by Kathryn Bigelow, Edward S. Feldman, Sigurj N Sighvatsson, Christine Whitaker and Matthias Deyle. The movie is directed by Kathryn Bigelow. Paramount Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. K-19: The Widowmaker was released on 19th July 2002 and takes a screen time of 138 minutes. K-19: The Widowmaker was made on a budget of $100 million and at the box office it grossed only $65 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Christopher Kyle. Cinematography was done by Jeff Cronenweth and editing by Walter Murch. The music was composed by Klaus Badelt.