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Diving Into the Unknown (2016): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Diving Into the Unknown is a 2016 documentary directed by Juan Reina, starring Patrik Grönqvist, Sami Paakkarinen and Vesa Rantanen. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $144,130 worldwide.

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Diving Into the Unknown (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Juan Reina
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Finnish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Diving Into the Unknown About?

The premise of Diving Into the Unknown without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Following a tragic accident within an underwater cave system, a group of friends must confront perilous conditions to recover the bodies of those lost. Battling disorientation and dwindling resources, the survivors face a desperate race against time and the crushing pressure of the depths as they attempt to fulfill their promise and bring their friends home.

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Cast & crew

Diving Into the Unknown Cast

Patrik Grönqvist leads the cast, with Sami Paakkarinen and Vesa Rantanen. Directed by Juan Reina; 4 actors are credited in all.

Plot

Diving Into the Unknown Plot Summary

What happens in Diving Into the Unknown from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The film documents a perilous expedition in Plurdalen, Norway, where a group of Finnish divers attempted to navigate a complex cave system. To complete the dive, the team had to cut through ice and descend into the Plura cave to depths exceeding 130 metres, aiming to emerge in a dry cave on the opposite side. Tragedy struck during this attempt, resulting in the deaths of two team members, Jari Huotarinen and Jari Uusimaki.

Full summary

The whole story of Diving Into the Unknown, scene by scene

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Box office

Diving Into the Unknown Box Office

Diving Into the Unknown grossed $144,130 worldwide.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$144.1K

International
$144.1K
Videos

Diving Into the Unknown Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Diving Into the Unknown.

DIVING INTO THE UNKNOWN - official trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Diving Into the Unknown?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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In which country does the cave diving expedition take place?

Details

Diving Into the Unknown Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Okända djup” and “Un tuffo nell'ignoto”.

Also known as
  • Okända djup
  • Un tuffo nell'ignoto
  • Dødsdykket i Plurdalen
  • 潜往不可知之地
  • 다이버
  • Nurkowanie w nieznane
  • Ett dyk in i det okända
  • Гмуркане в неизвестното

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FAQ

Diving Into the Unknown FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Diving Into the Unknown, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Diving Into the Unknown?

Diving Into the Unknown runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Diving Into the Unknown released?

Diving Into the Unknown was released on February 19, 2016.

Who directed Diving Into the Unknown?

Diving Into the Unknown was directed by Juan Reina.

Who is in the cast of Diving Into the Unknown?

Diving Into the Unknown stars Patrik Grönqvist, Sami Paakkarinen and Vesa Rantanen, among 4 credited actors.

How much did Diving Into the Unknown make at the box office?

Diving Into the Unknown grossed $144,130 worldwide.

Does Diving Into the Unknown have a post-credit scene?

No. Diving Into the Unknown has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Diving Into the Unknown in?

The original language of Diving Into the Unknown is Finnish.

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