Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World: One Disc Edition
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UPC: 9-321337-038520 (DVD)
Region Coding: Region 4
Production Year: 2003
Rating: M (Recommended for mature audiences)
Running Time: 132 min.
DVD Release: 4/19/2004
Case Type: Keep Case
Video Formats: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1
Disc Formats: Single Sided, Single Layered
SRP: $36.95
When "Lucky" Jack Aubrey's (Russel Crowe) ship is suddenly attacked by a superior enemy, despite heavy damage to the ship and much of his crew injured, Aubrey sets sail in a high-stakes exhilarating chase to intercept and capture their foe. It's a mission that can decide the fate of a nation - or destroy him and his crew.

With three-time Academy Award® directing nominee Peter Weir* at the helm, Best actor Oscar® winner Russel Crowe** commands the screen in this spectacular action adventure tale of leadership and courage.

Genres
Action
Adventure


Studios
20th Century Fox Home Ent
Universal
Miramax Films
Features
Scene Access
Subtitles
English
Audio Tracks
English Dolby Digital 5.1
English DTS 5.1
Cast

CAPTAIN
Russell Crowe as Jack Aubrey

SURGEON
Paul Bettany as Dr. Stephen Maturin

OFFICERS
James D'Arcy as 1st Lt. Tom Pullings
Edward Woodall as 2nd Lt. William Mowett
Chris Larkin as Captain Howard, Royal Marines

MIDSHIPMEN
Max Pirkis as Blakeney
Jack Randall as Boyle
Max Benitz as Calamy
Lee Ingleby as Hollom
Richard Pates as Williamson

WARRANT OFFICERS
Robert Pugh as Mr. Allen, Master
Richard McCabe as Mr. Higgins, Surgeon's Mate
Ian Mercer as Mr. Hollar, Boatswain
Tony Dolan as Mr. Lamb, Carpenter

CREW
David Threlfall as Preserved Killick, Capt.'s Steward
Billy Boyd as Barrett Bonden, Coxswain
Bryan Dick as Joseph Nagle, Carpenter's Mate
Joseph Morgan as William Warley, Cpt. of Mizzentop
George Innes as Joe Plaice, Able Seaman
William Mannering as Faster Doudle, Able Seaman
Patrick Gallagher as Awkward Davies, Able Seaman
Alex Palmer as Nehemiah Slade, Able Seaman
Mark Lewis Jones as Mr. Hogg, Whaler
John De Santis as Padeen, Loblolly Boy
Ousmane Thiam as Black Bill, Killick's Mate


Thierry Segall as French Captain
Crew
Direction:
Peter Weir: Director
Writing:
Peter Weir: Screenwriter
John Collee: Screenwriter
Patrick O'Brian: Original Material By
Production:
Samuel Goldwyn, Jr.: Producer
Peter Weir: Producer
Duncan Henderson: Producer
Alan B. Curtiss: Executive Producer
Cinematography:
Russell Boyd: Director of Photography
Film Editing:
Lee Smith: Film Editor
Music:
Iva Davies: Composer
Christopher Gordon: Composer
Richard Tognetti: Composer
Sound:
Arthur Rochester: Production Sound Mixer
Richard King: Sound Designer
Richard King: Supervising Sound Editor
Paul Massey: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
D. M. Hemphill: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art:
William Sandell: Production Designer
Bruce Crone: Art Director
Mark Mansbridge: Art Director
Hector Romero: Art Director