Film · 2003
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Directed by Peter Weir · starring Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany and James D'Arcy
- 2 h 18 min
- 12
- Action · Adventure · Drama
USA
- Released in the UK 27 November 2003
- 8.1 Users15 votes
Synopsis
When a sudden attack by a French warship inflicts casualities and severe damage upon his vessel, Captain "Lucky" Jack Aubrey of the British Royal Navy is torn between duty and friendship as he embarks on a thrilling, high-stakes chase across two oceans to intercept and capture the enemy at any cost.
Where to watch Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
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The essentials
- Runtime
- 138 min2 hours and 18 minutes
- Budget
- $150mTwentieth Century-Fox
- Rating
- 12Suitable for 12 years and over
- How long is Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World?
- 2 hours and 18 minutes (138 minutes).
- When was Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 27 November 2003.
- Who directed Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World?
- Peter Weir.
- Who is in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World?
- It stars Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany, James D'Arcy and Billy Boyd.
- Where can I watch Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World?
- In the UK you can watch it on subscription on Disney+ and on rent on Apple TV and Prime Video.
Cast
Full cast (16)-
Russell Crowe Capt. Jack Aubrey
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Paul Bettany Dr. Stephen Maturin
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James D'Arcy 1st Lt. Tom Pullingd
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Billy Boyd Barrett Bonden, Coxswain
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Robert Pugh Mr. Allen, Master
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Richard McCabe Mr. Higgins, Surgeon's Mate
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Bryan Dick Joseph Nagle, Carpenter's Mate
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Joseph Morgan William Warley, Cpt. of Mizzentop
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Patrick Gallagher Awkward Davies, Able Seaman
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Mark Lewis Jones Mr. Hogg, Whaler
- Director
- Peter Weir
- Writers
- Peter Weir, John Collee
- Producers
- Mary Selway, Duncan Henderson, Peter Weir
Reviews
8.1 15 votes
- 107 %
- 913 %
- 847 %
- 727 %
- 67 %
- ≤50 %
Awards
All the awards- Academy Awards (Oscars) 2004 2 of 10 nominations Won: Best Achievement in Cinematography, Best Achievement in Sound Editing
- Golden Globes 2004 3 nominations
- BAFTA Awards 2004 4 of 8 nominations Won: David Lean Award for Achievement in Direction, Best Production Design
Soundtrack
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