The impossible originaltitello imposible, langtitel. It is hard to recall a film with the raw, visceral impact of the impossible. The impossible trailer featuring naomi watts collider. The impossible ewan mcgregor and the 2004 thailand tsunami. The story of a tourist family in thailand caught in the destruction and chaotic aftermath of the 2004 indian ocean tsunami. A british family on christmas holiday at a beach resort in thailand is torn apart when a deadly tsunami devastates the area.
The film, the first movie dramatisation of the disaster, is tipped for oscar success. Ewan mcgregor, naomi watts, oaklee pendergast, tom holland, and samuel joslin in lo imposible if the new trailer for the impossible doesnt fill. As ewan mcgregor and naomi watts battle the 2004 tsunami in the impossible, debate is reignited over whether its prejudice, studio cowardice or market forces that is keeping western. The impossible, with naomi watts and ewan mcgregor the. Ewan mcgregor full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Bayonas film of a family split apart when the 2004 southeast asia tsunami strikes their hotel brought critical plaudits to stars mcgregor and naomi watts. In this weeks salmon fishing in the yemen, mcgregor takes up the piscatorial mantle of one dr. Ewan mcgregor on surviving the impossible the ultimate. The impossible, starring naomi watts and ewan mcgregor, can be described as a horror film, with nature as the villain. Tsunami survivors impossible story hits the big screen. A powerful recollection of the 2006 tsunami, starring ewan mcgregor and naomi watts. Ewan mcgregor produces a sledgehammer performance as a father floundering in the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami in an intelligent drama by the. Ewan mcgregor made his acting debut in 1993 in the british television series lipstick on your collar. Henry ewan mcgregor bekannt aus zahlreichen filmen, u.
He followed this one year later by appearing in bill forsyths being human and danny boyles thriller shallow grave. Ever a nearly 30 year stage, screen, and film career ewan mcgregor, even as the chemically lost renton in trainspotting or deep in trouble academic, perry, in our kind of traitor and certainly as obi wan kenobi and tsunami tossed dad, henry bennett, in the impossible has tended to convey, as our kind of traitor screenwriter, hossein amini. The cast includes naomi watts, ewan mcgregor and tom holland. Mcgregor and their three sons are holidaying in thailand in christmas 2004 when the tsunami hits. It was quite painful to do and a lot of me came out on screen which made me feel quite vulnerable. Ewan mcgregors defense of the impossible speaks volume of how emotionally involved he became with the film s story, and it resulted in one of the very best performances he has given to date. Following a recent new york city screening of summit entertainments epic drama the impossible, the hollywood reporter sat down with the film s director juan antonio bayona and stars ewan mcgregor. But the day after christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of the sea, followed by a wall of black water that devours everything in its path. Media caption director juan antonio bayona, says it was a crazy idea to recreate the tsunami with real water. The impossible new trailer 2012 ewan mcgregor, naomi. Naomi watts and ewan mcgregor star in the impossible, a film based on the true story. Kentborn naomi watts plays maria and ewan mcgregor is.
To celebrate, were taking a look back at his 10 best movie roles. Kevin mccarthy sat down with the stars and director of the new film the impossible including naomi watts, ewan mcgregor and tom holland. Ben kenber, interview with ewan mcgregor on the impossible, we got this covered, december 19, 2012. Ewan mcgregor industry magazine new jersey, brooklyn. Based on a true story, the film stars naomi watts and ewan mcgregor as. 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. Mcgregor has seldom been better, holland is terrific and. True story of the impossible miracle survival of family who inspired tsunami movie she was petrified, alone and convinced she was dying but in a miracle that inspired the impossible, the mum.
The impossible 2012 the wave official extended clip naomi watts, ewan mcgregor movie hd. Now he is starring in juan antonio bayonas new film. Lucas tom holland, henry ewan mcgregor and maria naomi watts 2012 summit entertainment. The story of a tourist family in thailand caught in the destruction. In december 2004, closeknit family maria naomi watts, henry ewan mcgregor and their three sons begin their winter vacation in thailand. Although it is the story of maria belon and her family, who were spanish visitors on vacation in thailand when the tsunami struck on the day following christmas, the movie. Starring naomi watts and ewan mcgregor as a couple vacationing in thailand with their three sons, the family is separated by a giant wave that soon swallows their hotel and them with it. It is based on the experience of maria belon and her family in the 2004 indian ocean tsunami. Two years later, he played heroin addict mark renton in danny boyles trainspotting which won him international recognition.
Lo imposible is a 2012 englishlanguage spanish disaster drama film directed by j. Three years into the clone wars, the jedi rescue palpatine from count dooku. A powerful story based on one familys survival of the 2004 indian ocean tsunami, the impossible stars naomi watts and ewan mcgregor and is directed by j. His parents encouraged him to leave school and pursue his acting goals. Ewan mcgregor list of movies and tv shows tv guide. The impossible is my first film about being a parent. Inspired by actual events, the impossible opens on december 26th, as henry ewan mcgregor, his wife maria naomi watts, and their three sons lounge poolside following an eventful christmas. Whether or not he gets serious oscar consideration for his work, you. The impossible trailer deutsch german hd ewan mcgregor. Five favorite films with ewan mcgregor film for the better part of two decades now. Naomi watts and ewan mcgregor star in the impossible, a film based on the true story of one family who were caught in the deadly indian. Moulin rouge ewan gordon mcgregor was born on march 31, 1971 in perth, perthshire, scotland, to carol diane lawson and james charles mcgregor, both teachers. Ewan gordon mcgregor obe born 31 march 1971 is a scottish actor known internationally for his various film roles, including independent dramas, sciencefiction epics, and musicals mcgregors first professional role was in 1993, when he won a leading role in the british channel 4 series lipstick on your collar. Over the past 20 years ewan mcgregor has transformed from young rebel hero to suave leading man.
Eight years after the 2004 tsunami, ewan mcgregor and naomi watts star in a film recounting the tragedy. Inspired by true events from the 2004 tsunami, it recreates the sense of nature being unleashed with astonishing verisimilitude. The impossible naomi watts, ewan mcgregor tsunami movie. Indonesia and thailand in 2004, the coverage not as detailed, the massive destruction not quite as widely seen. Ewan mcgregor, ewen bremner, jonny lee miller, robert carlyle, kelly.
Some of his best known roles include heroin addict mark renton in the drama. Ewan mcgregor has vague recollections, mostly of images from newscasts, of the deadly tsunami that struck southeast asia nearly eight years ago. Alfred jones, a scottish fisheries boffin reluctantly convinced by an anglingenthused sheik amr waked and his feisty. As obiwan pursues a new threat, anakin acts as a double agent between the jedi council and palpatine and is lured into a sinister plan to rule the galaxy. Vice guide to film 1 episode 2016 entertainers 5 episodes 20072016. The impossible new trailer 2012 ewan mcgregor, naomi watts movie hd. The impossible interviews naomi watts, ewan mcgregor. True story of the impossible miracle survival of family who inspired tsunami movie she was petrified, alone and convinced she was dying but in a.
The bennett family henry ewan mcgregor, maria naomi watts, and their three sons travel to thailand for a christmas. Tsunami survivors impossible story hits the big screen bbc news. The impossible submerges the true impact of the tsunami film the. The impossible is beautifully accurate, writes tsunami. At age 16, he left morrison academy to join the perth repertory theatre. The impossible is my first film about being a parent, the guardian, december 27, 2012. With naomi watts, ewan mcgregor, tom holland, oaklee pendergast. The impossible tells the true story of one familys survival of the 2004 thailand tsunami, which killed almost 300,000 people.
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