Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
Supplier:IGUANA Genre.......:Action
Ripper..:IGUANA Runtime.....:138 min
Format..:BD9 IMDB Rating.:7.5/10
Source..:BluRay Store Date..:05/13/08
Size....:82x100mb Release Date:01/29/10
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0311113
Russell Crowe ... Capt. Jack Aubrey
During the Napoleonic Wars, a British frigate
HMS Surprise, and a much larger French
warship, the Acheron, with greater fire power
stalk each other off of the coast of South
America. Russell Crowe brings great intensity
to the role of Captain Jack Aubrey. Lucky
Jack, as he is referred to by his crew, is
well regarded by his men, who trust him
implicitly, even after the first devastating
battle and an apparent personal vendetta
against the French captain. While the naval
battle sequences are quite fantastic, the film
is successful because director Weir chose to
build the story to get to know the men who are
locked aboard the tight quarters of a small
ship and how they interact everyday. The
officers and the mates are well-known by the
time the final battle comes. Paul Bettany
offers a strong performance as the surgeon and
naturalist who balances the violence of his
chosen life with the quiet demeanor of the
scientist. He is the captain's friend and
confidant, the two frequently playing violin
and cello duets together. The horrors of the
injuries from the war are frequently implied
but vividly depicted in the reactions of the ch
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