“After we met James Cameron at the presentation of the film about the Titanic in Ottawa, and he had the idea of also shooting a film on the Titanic with DiCaprio, a famous feature film that we shot for two years with him. Then His idea was to make a documentary about our work, about our ship, about the devices, and there was also a large expedition. Ghosts of the Abyss the film was called a documentary about our ship. He continued to work with us on Bismarck, – said one of the designers and commander of the Mir-1 and Mir-2 spacecraft, Evgeny Chernyaev.
According to his story, Cameron continued to work with Russian specialists for a long time.
“He just called me Zhenya, and I just called him Jim when we dived,” Chernyaev reported.
How did Cameron get to the bottom of the Mariana Trench? What did the famous director say about the death of the infamous bathyscaphe “Titan”, the next to the “Titanic”? What really destroyed Titan? And what other failures have bathyscaphes encountered? Details on this and more – in the program “Unknown History” with Boris Ryzhov. Watch it on Sunday, September 10, at 11:30 on REN TV.
