Titanic 1997
Titanic is a 1997 American epic romantic disaster film directed, written, co-produced, and co-edited by James Cameron. The film combines both historical and fictionalized elements, focusing on the tragic sinking of the RMS Titanic in 1912. It stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Dawson, a poor artist, and Kate Winslet as Rose DeWitt Bukater, a young aristocrat.
Plot Summary
The narrative unfolds through the eyes of an elderly Rose, who recounts her experiences aboard the Titanic 84 years after the disaster. The story begins with Rose boarding the ship with her wealthy fiancé and mother. During the voyage, she meets Jack, who wins a third-class ticket in a poker game. Their romance blossoms amidst the backdrop of class differences and societal expectations. As the ship tragically strikes an iceberg and begins to sink, the couple must fight for survival, leading to heart-wrenching moments and sacrifices.