Crew Quote by H. G. Wells

I was fascinated by making a submarine movie, inspired by the Kursk disaster. This idea of being trapped down at the bottom of the…

— Kevin Macdonald

The submarine genre is a category with all its own rules. But shooting on water is famously tough.

— Kevin Macdonald

To gaze into the depths of the sea is, in the imagination, like beholding the vast unknown, and from its most terrible point of…

— Victor Hugo

“There, at a depth to which divers would find it difficult to descend, are caverns, haunts, and dusky mazes, where monstrous creatures multiply and…

— Victor Hugo

I live on an old tugboat but feel that having a submarine would be the next level.

— Simone Giertz

“As the submarine disappeared beneath the waves, it felt like a piece of me was drowning with it.”

— Bella Forrest

With 'Black Sea,' I long had an idea that I wanted to do a film about people stuck on the bottom of the ocean.…

— Kevin Macdonald

To the pilot of a deep sea submersible, upon finding out what would happen if the craft sprung a leak while submerged. I'll trust…

— Dan Rather

“Life is not a submarine.”

— Anne Lamott

“I watched an old American submarine movie on television. The creaking plot had the captain and first officer constantly at each other’s throat. The…

— Haruki Murakami

You may hear people say that submarines have done away with the battleship, and that aircraft have annulled the mastery of the sea. That…

— John Buchan

“When working in the archive you will often find yourself thinking of this exploration as a dive, a submersion, perhaps even a drowning ……

— Arlette Farge