Sentences with phrase «days after a plane crash»

Jack O'Connell is starring as Louis Zamperini, a U.S. soldier who survived on a life raft with two others for 28 days after a plane crash.

But the core of the film shows how Zamperini survived at sea for 47 days after a plane crash and then landed in a Japanese POW camp.

Not exact matches

It named a new chairman and CEO barely a day after its former boss Christophe de Margerie perished in a Moscow plane crash.

The Navy pilot, whom he got to know well, was killed when the same plane crashed the day after Arnie won the Masters last April.

One of my first memories in life was the day after my fourth birthday when the Manchester United plane crashed during take - off in Munich, and so many of their players were killed.

He begins by saying that compared to the last post-election day, when he was intensive care after being in a plane crash, this was pretty good.

Academy Award ® winner Angelina Jolie directs and produces Unbroken, an epic drama that follows the incredible life of Olympian and war hero Louis «Louie» Zamperini (Jack O'Connell) who, along with two other crewmen, survived in a raft for 47 days after a near - fatal plane crash in WWII - only to be caught by the Japanese Navy and sent to a prisoner - of - war camp.

Synopsis: After a near - fatal plane crash in WWII, Olympian Louis Zamperini spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before he's caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner - of - war camp...

Academy Award ® winner Angelina Jolie directs and produces this epic drama that follows the incredible life of Olympian and war hero Louis «Louie» Zamperini (Jack O'Connell) who, along with two other crewmen, survived on a raft for 47 days after a near - fatal plane crash in WWII — only to be caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner - of - war camp.

After his plane crashed into the ocean, he survived for over 40 days with little food or water but was later rescued by the enemy and taken prisoner by Japanese forces, where he was severely beaten and mistreated.

WHAT: The true story of Olympic distance runner Louis Zamperini (Jack O'Connell), who spent a harrowing 47 days stranded in the Pacific Ocean with two fellow soldiers (Domhnall Gleeson and Finn Wittrock) after their plane crashed during WWII, only to eventually be rescued by the Japanese navy and sent to a POW camp run by a merciless commander known as The Bird (Miyavi).

Very shortly after we geared up for the day, we were in the staff office with a TV on and the first plane had crashed into the World Trade Center.