Ice Station Zebra (1968)

1968 · 149 min · Thriller, Adventure

A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called Ice Station Zebra, belonging to the British, which starts sending out distress signals before falling silent. The atomic submarine Tigerfish, commanded by Cmdr. James Ferraday, is dispatched to save them.

Directed by John Sturges. Starring Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Jim Brown and Tony Bill.

Similar to Ice Station Zebra

• Run Silent, Run Deep (1958)
• Das Boot (1981)
• Crimson Tide (1995) — After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide threat. U.S.
• Marooned (1969)
• The Hunt for Red October (1990) — A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S.
• U-571 (2000) — In the midst of World War II, the battle under the sea rages and the Nazis have the upper hand as the Allies are unable…
• Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
• Raise the Titanic (1980)
• Dead Season (1968)
• The Beast (1988)

Explore Ice Station Zebra as a constellation

Lyradrift plots Ice Station Zebra as a star at the centre of its own sky, with related films orbiting it as satellites, gathered from TMDB recommendations, shared themes, Wikidata links (same director, writer, series, source material or subject) and closeness of feel, then chosen for the strongest evidence — the closer and brighter a star, the more strongly it is related. Fly to any satellite to make it the new centre and keep exploring.

Explore Ice Station Zebra on Lyradrift →

This website uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.