Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World - movie review, casts, photos, trailers

During the Napoleonic Wars, Lucky Jack Aubrey captains the crew of his H.M.S. Surprise. When the ship is suddenly attacked by a superior enemy, it is badly damaged and much of his crew is injured.

In a bold and dangerous move, Aubrey decides to set sail in a high stakes chase across two oceans to intercept and capture their foe. It''s a mission that can decide the fate of a nation--or destroy Lucky Jack and his crew.

Directed by
Peter Weir

Cast
Russell Crowe - Captain Jack Aubrey
Paul Bettany - Dr Stephen Maturin
Billy Boyd - Barrett Bonden, Coxswain
James D'Arcy - 1st Lt Thomas Pullings
Lee Ingleby - Hollom, Midshipman
George Innes - Joe Plaice, Able Seaman
Mark Lewis Jones - Mr Hogg, Whaler
Chris Larkin - Captain Howard, Royal Marines
Richard McCabe - Mr Higgins, Surgeon's Mate
Robert Pugh - Mr Allen, Master

Production Co.
Samuel Goldwyn Company

Produced by
Alan B. Curtiss
Samuel Goldwyn Jr
Peter Weir

Studio
20th Century Fox
Miramax Films
Universal Pictures

Writer
Patrick O'Brian
Peter Weir

Music
Iva Davies
Christopher Gordon
Richard Tognetti

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