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Nov 12, 2020 · Though the Bennet family in The Impossible is British, the real family that inspired the film is from Spain. María Belón, a physician, and her husband Enrique Álvarez were in Khao Lak, Thailand with their three sons, Lucas, Simón and Tomás when the tsunami struck.
Nov 10, 2020 · 2012’s The Impossible tells the story of María Belón, Enrique Alvárez, and their three children Lucas, Simón and Tomás as the family survives the 2004 tsunami.
Nov 14, 2023 · While their nationalities and names were changed for the movie, The Impossible is based on the real experiences of María Belón, her husband, Enrique, and their three children, Lucas, Simón, and Tomás.
She was portrayed in the 2012 film The Impossible by Naomi Watts (with the name changed to Bennett), who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance. The family's nationality was unspecified in the film.
May 15, 2024 · The Impossible is a film based on the true story of the Belón-Álvarez family, who survived the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. The family's harrowing experiences and miraculous reunions ...
Nov 10, 2020 · The Impossible, starring Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, and a very young Tom Holland, tells the true story of the Álvarez-Belón family who survived the tsunami. So, where is the real family now in 2020? Keep reading.
Sep 14, 2023 · Real-Life. The Impossible was filmed at the Orchid Beach resort in Thailand, the same place where The Impossible real family stayed when the tsunami hit. For the wave scene, Watts and Holland spent time in a Spanish water tank and special effects were later added digitally.
