Lo imposible is a 2012 englishlanguage spanish disaster drama film directed by j. The 2004 indian ocean earthquake and tsunami also known as the boxing day tsunami occurred at 00. The 2004 indian ocean tsunami history and its aftermath. Naomi watts dan ewan mcgregor membintangi the impossible, film yang diangkat dari kisah nyata sebuah keluarga yang berjuang melawan ganasnya tsunami. Read cnn s tsunami of 2004 fast facts and learn more about the 2004 indian ocean tsunami that followed the worlds thirdlargest earthquake on record. Dec 21, 2012 tsunami survivors impossible story hits the big screen. In 20, following the intensively studied tsunamis in 2004 and 2011, a new 12point scale was proposed, the integrated tsunami intensity scale itis2012, intended to match as closely as possible to the modified esi2007 and ems earthquake intensity scales.
It was an undersea megathrust earthquake that registered a magnitude of 9. Seventy percent of the islands buildings were destroyed by the. Recovery in banda aceh, recovery status report 05 banda aceh. Jul 19, 2019 altogether, an estimated 230,000 to 260,000 people died in the 2004 indian ocean earthquake and tsunami.
Aug 23, 20 read cnn s tsunami of 2004 fast facts and learn more about the 2004 indian ocean tsunami that followed the worlds thirdlargest earthquake on record. The tsunami was the deadliest in recorded history, taking 230,000 lives in a matter of hours. Japans earthquake and tsunami retrospective video world. With the majority of the modern society now equipped with cameras in their back pocket, most tsunamis in the past decade witness by humans have also been caught on film.
Parents need to know that the impossible is an intense family drama set against the 2004 asian tsunami. Im sure your thoughts were racing back to the 2004 tsunami that devastated the indian ocean region. Here he responds to criticisms leveled at the impossible, which suggested the film overlooked the majority of. Foreign tourists far out on the sand after the water receded react as the first of six tsunami waves started to roll towards hat rai lay beach, near krabi in. Dec 26, 2016 twelve years after asia tsunami, 400 bodies unidentified in thailand. A british family on christmas holiday at a beach resort in thailand is torn apart when a deadly tsunami devastates the area. Tsunami survivors impossible story hits the big screen. Srichua explained he made this film to warn the thai people about disasters that might happen in the near future. Rent the impossible 2012 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The 2004 tsunami wiped away towns with mindboggling. Because of the subject matter, there are many upsetting sequences, particularly in the first half hour after the tsunami hits. A tale of personal loss, survival and hope, this hbo miniseries focuses on the harrowing aftermath of the tsunami that devastated the coast of thailand on december 26, 2004. The pictures and video from that event were enough to scare the living daylights out of anyone.
Tsunami 2004 kerala, tamilnadu, sreelanka and indonesia duration. Indian ocean tsunami of 2004, tsunami that hit the coasts of several countries of south and southeast asia in december 2004. Aug 21, 2012 ewan mcgregor and naomi watts star in the impossible as a couple vacationing in thailand with their three young sons who are there when the 2004 tsunami hits. Ahead of the inaugural world tsunami awareness day on 5 november, two survivors of the most devastating tsunami in recent history a czech supermodel and a member of the spanish family featured in the film the impossible 2012 have.
Bondi tsunami is a 2004 feature length australian indie film directed by rachael lucas, inspired by young japanese tourists who come to australia on working holiday visas in search of sun and surf. Director juan antonio bayonas the impossible aims to tell one familys story of struggle and survival after the disastrous indian ocean tsunami of 2004. Twelve years after asia tsunami, 400 bodies unidentified in thailand. Bayonas the impossible is a truelife disaster movie that opens with a spectacularly harrowing recreation of the mass destruction and death wreaked by the 2004 indian ocean tsunami. Altogether, an estimated 230,000 to 260,000 people died in the 2004 indian ocean earthquake and tsunami. The impossible new trailer 2012 ewan mcgregor, naomi watts movie hd. Naomi watts dan ewan mcgregor membintangi the impossible, film yang diangkat dari kisah nyata sebuah keluarga yang berjuang melawan ganasnya tsunami asia tenggara 2004. Sep 20, 2012 trailer for the impossible tsunami movie. Recent tsunamis tsunami of august 29, 2018 loyalty islands tsunami of may 15, 2018 northeast coast, us tsunami of january 23, 2018 off kodiak island, ak tsunami of july 17, 2017 western aleutian islands tsunami of may 1, 2017 elfin cove tsunami of april 24, 2017 valparaiso, chile tsunami of january 22, 2017 bougainville, p. Tsunami survivors impossible story hits the big screen bbc.
The impossible is beautifully accurate, writes tsunami. Oct 02, 2018 the 2004 tsunami wiped away towns with mindboggling destruction. Added footage of the tsunami that hit japan on 31111. It is based on the experience of maria belon and her family in the 2004 indian ocean tsunami. As ewan mcgregor and naomi watts battle the 2004 tsunami in the impossible. Dec 15, 2017 maria was horrifically wounded as she was dragged under water by the devastating indian ocean tsunami of boxing day 2004. The impossible 2012 the 2004 tsunami was one of the deadliest natural disasters on record. The quake itself was thirdmost powerful since 1900, exceeded only by the great chilean earthquake of 1960 magnitude 9. Ultimately, this is a touching and heartwarming film, as the true kindness of humanity can be seen in this time of great loss. Yes, the tsunami is terrifying, the injuries gruesome and shockingly realistic, and the pain and suffering visible on just about everyones faces. An account of a family caught, with tens of thousands of strangers, in the mayhem of one of the worst natural catastrophes of our time. The tsunami and its aftermath were responsible for immense destruction and loss on the rim of the indian ocean. Provincial figures are from indonesias national disaster relief coordination agency, as reported in tsunami and disaster mitigation research center, indian ocean tsunami 2004. Twelve years after asia tsunami, 400 bodies unidentified in.
Because it occurred in the christmas season and hit many resort area beaches its death toll of almost 250,000 was indiscriminate, taking not only south asians but many visiting vacationers. Dec 26, 2014 a decade on, thailand remembers the horrific boxing day tsunami. Overall the film is sensitively handled, with the film makers taking pains to show the local effort and help provided, hammering home that noone is safe when a tsunami hits, white, brown, rich or poor. The 2004 tsunami wiped away towns with mindboggling destruction. Since the 2004 tsunami, authorities have contacted between 4,000 to 5,000 relatives to come and receive bodies. Maria was horrifically wounded as she was dragged under water by the devastating indian ocean tsunami of boxing day 2004. Thai police opened the shipping container filled with documents and possessions of victims of the 2004 indian ocean tsunami after being asked by reuters for permission to film its contents. The title and the rest of the credits do not appear until the end of the film. Indian ocean tsunami 2004 page 2 of 32 world the guardian.
Laura helmuth and dan kois argue about the new movie based on the 2004 tsunami. Maria belon born may 12, 1966 is a spanish physician and motivational speaker, known for surviving the 2004 indian ocean earthquake and tsunami when she was on vacation in thailand with her husband enrique quique alvarez and three sons lucas, simon and tomas alvarez. Dec 06, 2011 the tsunami in thailand 2004 1226 22 minutes movie the tsunami in thailand 2004 1226 22 minutes movie. Guardian reader simon jenkins was in thailand when the 2004 tsunami struck. Japans earthquake and tsunami retrospective video one year ago japan was hit by a devastating earthquake followed by a deadly tsunami and a. Ten years since the 2004 indian ocean tsunami the atlantic. Jan 31, 2017 this feature is not available right now. Both the 2004 boxing day event and the 2011 tsunami in japan have been well documented by those on ground zero. The film follows the seriously wounded maria and her eldest son lucas as they struggle to safety, not knowing whether marias husband and their two younger sons are dead or alive. Separated but surviving, lost in a strange land, they have to find each other in the storms aftermath. Deathwave was directed, produced and written by toranong srichua, a film director famous in the 1980s and 1990s, especially with erotic films.
Dec 07, 2016 footage of the terrible 2004 tsunami that hit indonesia, thailand, india and the maldives. In 20, following the intensively studied tsunamis in 2004 and 2011, a new 12point scale was proposed, the integrated tsunami intensity scale itis 2012, intended to match as closely as possible to the modified esi2007 and ems earthquake intensity scales. Tsunami devastates indian ocean coast a powerful earthquake off the coast of sumatra, indonesia, on december 26, 2004 sets off a tsunami that wreaks death and devastation across the indian ocean. Mar 09, 2012 japans earthquake and tsunami retrospective video one year ago japan was hit by a devastating earthquake followed by a deadly tsunami and a nuclear disaster at the fukushima power plant. Latterly the film suggests that that being wealthy or just holding good insurance cover, can whisk you away from all the unpleasantness.
But the 2004 tsunami destroyed many of their livelihoods and they are now struggling to adapt to modern life. The impossible, kisah tentang tsunami 2004 bbc news indonesia. Filmed on location in thailand, tsunami, the aftermath follows a group of characters whose lives are irrevocably transformed by the cataclysmic natural disaster. Ewan mcgregor and naomi watts star in the impossible as a couple vacationing in thailand with their three young sons who are there when the 2004 tsunami hits. Myanmar remembering the indian ocean tsunami pictures. The tsunami in thailand 20041226 22 minutes movie the tsunami in thailand 20041226 22 minutes movie. A decade on, thailand remembers the horrific boxing day tsunami. Dec 21, 2012 director juan antonio bayonas the impossible aims to tell one familys story of struggle and survival after the disastrous indian ocean tsunami of 2004.
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