Hostile Waters

1997 television film directed by David Drury
Movie television_film Q473899
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Hostile Waters

Summary

Hostile Waters is a television film[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (628 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hostile Waters's instance of is recorded as television film[3].
  • Hostile Waters was directed by David Drury[4].
  • Troy Kennedy Martin wrote the screenplay for Hostile Waters[5].
  • Hostile Waters's genre is thriller[6].
  • Hostile Waters's based on is recorded as Hostile Waters[7].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Colm Feore[8].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Dominic Monaghan[9].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Harris Yulin[10].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Martin Sheen[11].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Max von Sydow[12].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Peter Guinness[13].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Rutger Hauer[14].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Regina Taylor[15].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was John Rothman[16].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Alexis Denisof[17].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Richard Graham[18].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Joachim Paul Assböck[19].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Alexander Wachholz[20].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Todd Boyce[21].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Frank Witter[22].
  • A cast member of Hostile Waters was Rob Campbell[23].
  • Hostile Waters was produced by Tony Garnett[24].
  • The original language of Hostile Waters was English[25].
  • Hostile Waters was distributed by video on demand[26].
  • Hostile Waters's original broadcaster is recorded as BBC One[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Hostile Waters was produced by Tony Garnett[24]. It was directed by David Drury[4]. Troy Kennedy Martin wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Colm Feore[8], Dominic Monaghan[9], Harris Yulin[10], Martin Sheen[11], Max von Sydow[12], and Peter Guinness[13].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1997[28] and July 26, 1997[29]. The original language of Hostile Waters was English[25]. Its genre is thriller[6]. It was distributed by video on demand[26].

Subject and Themes

Hostile Waters's main subject is Soviet submarine K-219[30].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Hostile Waters's after a work by is recorded as Igor Kurdin[31].

Why It Matters

Hostile Waters ranks in the top 9% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (628 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 25d ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    After a work by → Igor Kurdin
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1877]]: [[Q137371681]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1788062380436"
  2. 4w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 21592
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 21592, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269265|batch #269265]]"
  3. 4w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → 1980s, 20th century, Cold War
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2408]]: [[Q6927]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787375428959"
  4. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 35735
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43292|batch #43292]]: Create [[Property:P14671]] statements based on [[Property:P2676]] qualifier"
  5. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → Soviet submarine K-219
    Based on → Hostile Waters
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 203637
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38315|batch #38315]]: MovieLens IDs (part 2)"
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