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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Movie · 2003 · 133 min

A tense, immersive voyage that balances thrilling cat-and-mouse naval action with quiet, humane moments among the crew.

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2003 film directed by Peter Weir
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Year
2003
Runtime
133 min
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • war
  • friendship
  • loyalty
  • obsession
Places
  • sea
  • wilderness
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour4
Realism8
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
drama, action, adventure, war, historical drama
Directed by
Peter Weir
Written by
Peter Weir, Patrick O'Brian, John Collee
Starring
Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany, Joseph Morgan, Billy Boyd, James D'Arcy, Patrick Gallagher, Robert Lepage, Lee Ingleby
Music
Richard Tognetti, Christopher Gordon
Cinematography
Russell Boyd
Runtime
133 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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