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Kursk

6.620181h 58mMMovieDramaHistoryThriller

Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118 crew members on board. While the few sailors who are still alive barely manage to survive,…

DirectorThomas Vinterberg
WriterRobert Rodat
ProducersAriel Zeitoun·Luc Besson

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Cast · Directed by Thomas Vinterberg

MSMatthias Schoenaerts
Matthias Schoenaerts
Mikhail Averin
LSLéa Seydoux
Léa Seydoux
Tanya Averina
PSPeter Simonischek
Peter Simonischek
Admiral Vyacheslav Grudzinsky
MSMax von Sydow
Max von Sydow
Admiral Vladimir Petrenko
ADAugust Diehl
August Diehl
Anton Markov
CFColin Firth
Colin Firth
Commodore David Russell
BHBjarne Henriksen
Bjarne Henriksen
Russian Rescue Ship Captain
MMMagnus Millang
Magnus Millang
Oleg Lebedev
ASArtemiy Spiridonov
Artemiy Spiridonov
Misha Averin
JBJoel Basman
Joel Basman
Leo
PBPit Bukowski
Pit Bukowski
Maxim
MSMatthias Schweighöfer
Matthias Schweighöfer
Pavel Sonin

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Kursk — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Kursk?

Kursk is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Kursk on Netflix?

No, Kursk is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Kursk on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Kursk is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Australia as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Kursk for free?

Kursk is available on Amazon Prime Video in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Kursk based on a true story?

Yes — Kursk is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).