Overview
Pioneer is set in the early '80s, at the beginning of the Norwegian Oil Boom. Enormous oil and gas deposits are discovered in the North Sea and the authorities aim to bring the oil ashore through a pipeline from depths of 500 meters. A professional diver, Petter, obsessed with reaching the bottom of the Norwegian Sea has the discipline, strength and courage to take on the world's most dangerous mission. But a sudden, tragic accident changes everything. Petter is sent on a perilous journey where he loses sight of who's pulling the strings. Gradually he realizes that he is in way over his head and that his life is at stake.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Pioneer?
Pioneer was directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg.
What was the budget and revenue for Pioneer?
The official budget was $7,500,000 and the movie went on to gross $0 worldwide.
Where was Pioneer produced?
It was produced by companies including MRP Matila Röhr Productions, Friland, Garagefilm International, Les Films d'Antoine, Film i Väst, Pandora Film in Finland, Norway, Germany, Sweden, France.
Pioneer Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Pioneer wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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