Raising the Costa Concordia
This film charts the inside story of the race to raise and re-float the stricken Costa Concordia. The colossal cruise ship crashed into rocks and capsized on the island of Giglio in Italy in a tragic disaster in which 32 people lost their lives trying to escape. This film uses stunning CGI animation and unique access footage to reveal the incredible innovations and technological breakthroughs needed to make 114,000 tons of mangled metal sail again.
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Raising the Costa Concordia
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 27, 2014
Runtime
0h 45m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
65%
Original Title
The Raising of the Costa Concordia
Production Companies
Windfall Films
Director
Colin Campbell
Description
This film charts the inside story of the race to raise and re-float the stricken Costa Concordia. The colossal cruise ship crashed into rocks and capsized on the island of Giglio in Italy in a tragic disaster in which 32 people lost their lives trying to escape. This film uses stunning CGI animation and unique access footage to reveal the incredible innovations and technological breakthroughs needed to make 114,000 tons of mangled metal sail again.
