TITANIC

• The British Olympic-class passenger ship RMS Titanic was one of the largest passenger
luxury ocean liners of its time. She had a compartment hull that was considered
unsinkable, but she sank on her maiden voyage after hitting an iceberg on April 14, 1912.
• James Cameron, the director of the 1997 blockbuster Titanic, who herself dived several
times near the wrecks of the steamer.
• The source of the ship's name the titans
 Actors
• Starring Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio as Rose DeWitt Bukater and Jack Dawson,
representatives of two different social classes who fall in love on the ship's fateful maiden
voyage in 1912. Bill Paxton plays Brock Lovett, the leader of a treasure-hunting
expedition, while the elderly Rose (now Calvert), who tells the story in 1996, is played by
Gloria Stuart.Additional cast includes Billy Zane as Rose's fiancé Caledon Hockley, Kathy
Bates as Margaret "Molly" Brown, Frances Fisher as Rose's mother Ruth and Danny
Nucci as Jack's best friend Fabrizio De Rossi.
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