Pioneer

Set in the early 1980s, this gripping thriller follows the story of Petter, a professional diver, as he becomes embroiled in a dangerous mission to lay an oil pipeline in the North Sea. The film explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and the quest for truth amidst the high-stakes world of deep-sea diving. Directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg, known for his work on “Insomnia,” the movie features standout performances from Aksel Hennie and Wes Bentley. While it didn’t receive any major awards, it is noted for its intense atmosphere and compelling narrative. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.