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Charles Robert Redford Jr. (August 18, 1936 – September 16, 2025) was an American actor, director and activist. Throughout his career, he won several film awards, including the Academy Award for Best Director for his 1980 film Ordinary People. He also received an honorary Academy Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2002 and was also the founder of the Sundance Film Festival. In 2014, Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world, and in 2016 he was honored with a Presidential Medal of Freedom. Appearing on stage in the late 1950s, Redford's television career began in 1960, including an appearance on The Twilight Zone in 1962. He earned an Emmy nomination as Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Voice of Charlie Pont (1962). His greatest Broadway success was as the stuffy newlywed husband of co-star Elizabeth Ashley's character in Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park (1963). Redford made his film debut in War Hunt (1962). His role in Inside Daisy Clover (1965) won him a Golden Globe for the best new star. He starred alongside Paul Newman in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), which was a huge success and made him a major star. He had a critical and box office hit with Jeremiah Johnson (1972), and in 1973 he had the greatest hit of his career, the blockbuster crime caper The Sting, a re-union with Paul Newman, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award; that same year, he also starred opposite Barbra Streisand in The Way We Were. The popular and acclaimed All the President's Men (1976) was a landmark film for Redford. In the 1980s, Redford began his career as a director with Ordinary People (1980), which was one of the most critically and publicly acclaimed films of the decade, winning four Oscars including Best Picture and the Academy Award for Best Director for Redford. He continued acting and starred in Brubaker (1980), as well as playing the male lead in Out of Africa (1985), which was an enormous box office success and won seven Oscars including Best Picture. He released his third film as a director, A River Runs Through It, in 1992. He went on to receive Best Director and Best Picture nominations in 1995 for Quiz Show. He received a second Academy Award—for Lifetime Achievement—in 2002. In 2010, he was made a chevalier of the Légion d'Honneur. He additionally won BAFTA, Directors Guild of America, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild awards.

Many thousands of years ago, Atlantis was an advanced civilization at its peak, then a huge catastrophe ensued, and Altantida disappeared irretrievably into the depths. In 2021, two friends, Buddy and Mike, try to present their dream of discovering Atlantis in the boiler room of the museum where they work. Attempts to find her were once made by their fathers. He revealed the secret of the diary, which describes the journey to Atlantis. When they try to secretly try to get into the room with the secret exporters again, they are expelled from the museum. In it, Vincent Sandeman, an old friend of their father, finds their sons, hands him the mysterious book, and even funds an expedition to find Atlantis. The journey is progressing very hopefully, because they are the only ones who can decipher the ancient speech of the Atlanteans. A 8-member crew of the ship Sirène (former USS Bourbon crew members), and the captain want to gain Atlantic technology and wealth. However, after encountering the sea monster kraken and a number of other underwater adventures, the crew transforms into a submarine and the group actually enters Atlantis. However, what they find here is more than surprising. Atlantis is alive! The people of the Atlantic have adapted to underwater life. their technologies are incredible, great wealth, knowledge about the world under the surface and huge on land, they know more than what is unknown to people. After dead of Cpt. Bentley they come back home with Sirène crew.

