Disaster film "the Impossible". Actors and roles

Impossible - a disaster movie dedicated to the Indian ocean earthquake and tsunami that occurred in December 2004. The Creator of the film is Spanish Director Juan Antonio Bayona. The female lead was nominated for the award "Golden globe" and "Oscar". The film received critical acclaim. The plot, the actors and the role of the film "the Impossible" presented in the article.

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The plot of the story based on a real person - a Spanish doctor named Maria Belen Alvarez. In the days of the earthquake, the woman and her family were in Thailand. During the tsunami, Maria almost died. Actors "Impossible" played tourists from the UK. Throughout the rest of the story corresponds to events in reality.

It is Worth saying that the actors in "the Impossible" on the role of family members injured by the tsunami was picked up by the Director, relying not only on their own preferences. So, the female lead was approved, because it is a favorite artist of Maria Belen Alvarez.

The day of the earthquake, the family spent time, as befits a rest, quietly and idly. Nothing foretold the disaster. Husband of Mary swam in the pool with his sons. The main character is situated on a sun lounger and read a book. Instantly a huge wave covered them all. Maria miraculously managed to survive and to save her son, whom she saw after a few hours of the passing stream. As in any other disaster movie, the actors "Impossible" did not have to portray any deep feelings. Only the horror and fear of death. All the events in the film are reduced to the attempts of the heroes to escape. Who played in the movie "the Impossible"?

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Actors

The Main role is played by Naomi watts. It was a favorite of actress Mary Alvarez. The woman was in awe of her game in the movie “21 grams". So when the Director gave her the right to choose, without hesitation nominated Naomi watts.

The Wife of the protagonist played by Ewan McGregor. Children Of Bennetts - Tom Holland, Oakley Pendergast, Samuel Joslin. The other actor is "Impossible" Douglas Johansson, Geraldine Chaplin, Schenke moehring, Martha Etura.

Naomi watts

The Actress was born in 1968 in the UK. The parents had no relation to the film. The father died when the future actress was only seven years old. The financial situation in the family was quite difficult. Mother Naomi and her brother moved quite often. Finally settled in Australia in Sydney.

Before Naomi watts played his first movie role, she has also worked as a model and journalist. However, she is already in 1986 he performed a cameo role in the popular TV series "Return to Eden". Until 2001, she played in more than ten paintings. Beginning her career cannot be called unsuccessful. But kudos to Naomi did not come immediately.

A Breakthrough in the acting career of watts was the role in the film "Mulholland Drive". And two years later she played in the film "21 grams", for which he was nominated for "Oscar". Before the start of the filming of the movie, referred to in this article, Naomi watts starred in the films "Stay", "call-2", "the Painted veil", "Inland Empire", "international", "House of dreams", "Game without rules", and others. Another one of her famous film - "king Kong". This film came out seven years before the premiere of disaster movie "the Impossible". Actor Adrien Brody is the partner of Naomi watts on the film about king Kong. Who has built her company on set while working on a film about a tsunami?

Ewan McGregor

The actor played the main male role in the movie "the Impossible". Even Macregor a two - time winner of the prestigious BAFTA award. His career began in the early nineties. The most well-known films with a MacGregor “the diary”, “Trainspotting”, “Island”, “To hell with love!”, “Big fish". For the musical film "Moulin Rouge!» Ewan McGregor was awarded the "Golden satellite".

Tom Holland

The British actor played in the movie "the Impossible," the son of the main character. For Holland this was not the first role. In 2012 he played in the film "Arietty from the country of lilliput." The most famous painting by Tom Holland (not counting the movie "the Impossible") - "the First avenger: Confrontation."

In the film, the minor but memorable role is played by Geraldine Chaplin. She played a woman telling one of the sons of Mary of the stars after the earthquake. The actress - daughter of famous Charlie Chaplin. At the age of eight years debuted in the film of his father - "the Lights of Rama". Geraldine Chaplin was involved in the shooting of the last films of the great Director - “the Countess from Hong Kong”.