Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Plot Summary

After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.

Top Cast

Russell Crowe Captain Jack Aubrey

Paul Bettany Dr. Stephen Maturin

James D'Arcy 1st Lt. Thomas Pullings

Robert Pugh Mr. Allen, Master

David Threlfall Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward