The crew of a bankrupt Scottish trawler turn to smuggling illegal immigrants over the stormy waters of the North Sea.
Acting
Peter Mullan's weathered face contains multitudes of regret.
Cinematography
North Sea grey so oppressive you'll check your vitamin D.
Direction
Hudson makes 96 minutes feel like a lifetime at sea.

Director
Steve Hudson
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Peter Mullan and Martin Compston reunited on 'The Vanishing' (2018), another Scottish maritime nightmare.
Shot on a real trawler in actual North Sea storms; several crew members vomited through takes.