The Impossible

Summary

The Impossibletells the true tarradiddle of the Indian Ocean temblor and tsunami on December 26 , 2004 , and Karl Schweber , played by Sönke Möhring , is one of the fibre depicted trying to find his family after the disaster separated them in the film . The 2012 movie primarily revolved around the Bennett mob , who were base on Enrique Álvarez , María Belón , and their child Lucas , Simón , and Tomás , and their fight to reunite follow the earthquake and tsunami . However , the film also show other survivors looking for their hump ones amongst the pandemonium , include Karl , a German man Henry Bennett befriends in Thailand .

Aside from Möhring , the rest of the cast ofThe Impossibleincludes Naomi Watts as Maria Bennett , Ewan McGregor as Henry Bennett , Tom Holland as Lucas Bennett , Samuel Joslin as Thomas Bennett , Oaklee Pendergast as Simon Bennett , and Marta Etura as Simone . In the movie , Möhring and McGregor ’s characters meet at a bus station that had been turned into a spot where survivors could essay refuge . Karl lets Henry borrow his cell phone to call his relatives in England , and afterward , the two men agree to help one another feel their families . unluckily , The Impossiblenever reveals the fate of Karl ’s wife and daughter .

The Impossible Never Revealed What Happened To Karl’s Family

The 2012 calamity picture show begins with the Bennett mob visiting Khao Lak , Thailand , during Christmas . However , the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami separated Maria and Lucas from Henry , Thomas , and Simon . Maria is gravely injured , and Lucas helps her to the hospital , where he tries to aid others in their search for their family member . Meanwhile , Henry is despairing to find his married woman and son when he come across Karl .

The 2nd half ofThe Impossiblefeatures Henry and his fresh friend Karl searching in legion places , include hospitals , to find their lie with 1 . finally , Henry is reunited with his married woman and Logos , Maria and Lucas , but the movie never shows what happens to Karl and his married woman and daughter . Henry gets to be by Maria ’s side at the hospital while she undergoes surgery on her leg , which was hurt when the tsunami hit , while Karl is never take care again .

Lucas in The Impossible was Tom Holland ’s first major movie role before Spider - Man . How quondam was the worker when he starred in The Impossible ?

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Was The Impossible’s Karl Schweber Based On A Real Person?

The Impossibleis based on a lawful story , and most of the characters , include Karl , are inspired by real people strike by the disastrous 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami . According toThe Cinemaholic , Karl is based on a man who help oneself Enrique Álvarezfind his wife and Word , María Belón and Lucas . Unfortunately , not much else is known about the man , except that he lost two nipper during the disaster , which was n’t mentioned inThe Impossible .

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Tom Holland as Lucas, Naomi Watts as Maria, and Sönke Möhring as Karl in The Impossible.

Ewan McGregor as Henry and Sönke Möhring as Karl in The Impossible.

Lucas hugs his brothers in The Impossible

Sönke Möhring as Karl in The Impossible.