The Silent Service: The Battle of Arctic Ocean

The Silent Service: The Battle of Arctic Ocean

Directed by Kohei Yoshino

Produced by Amazon MGM Studios, CREDEUS

2025134 min8.5 / 10

A tense geopolitical submarine thriller set in the Arctic that balances technical naval warfare with high-stakes international conflict and questions of national sovereignty.

In the freezing northern seas, the Yamato nuclear submarine begins its deep underwater voyage to the tune of Mozart, heading for the United Nations headquarters in New York. In the Bering Strait between the US and Russia, another submarine approaches: an American nuclear submarine that overwhelmingly dwarfs the Yamato. Now, a battle commences among the cracking floes of the cold Arctic Ocean.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Silent Service: The Battle of Arctic Ocean easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is The Silent Service: The Battle of Arctic Ocean scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is The Silent Service: The Battle of Arctic Ocean violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Does The Silent Service: The Battle of Arctic Ocean end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is The Silent Service: The Battle of Arctic Ocean sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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63/ 100

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Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity16

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Surprise98

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Love98

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