Master and commander : the far side of the world / 20th Century Fox ; Universal Pictures and Miramax Films ; directed by Peter Weir ; screenplay by Peter Weir & John Collee ; produced by Samuel Goldwyn, Jr., Peter Weir, Duncan Henderson ; executive producer, Alan B. Curtiss ; director of photography Russell Boyd ; a Samuel Goldwyn Films production.

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During the Napoleonic Wars, a British frigate, the HMS Surprise, and the larger French warship, Acheron, stalk each other off of the coast of South America. 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 an...

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Uniform Title:	Award series. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors:	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation Universal Pictures (Firm) Miramax Films Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm) Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors:	Weir, Peter, 1944- Collee, John Goldwyn, Samuel, Jr., 1926-2015 Henderson, Duncan Curtiss, Alan B. Boyd, Russell, 1944- Crowe, Russell, 1964- Bettany, Paul, 1971- Boyd, Billy, 1968- D'Arcy, James, 1975- Ingleby, Lee Innes, George, 1938- Jones, Mark Lewis Larkin, Chris, 1967- McCabe, Richard Pugh, Robert, 1950- Threlfall, David Woodall, Edward, 1967- Pirkis, Max Randall, Jack, 1988- Benitz, Max, 1985- Davies, Iva Gordon, Christopher, 1956- Tognetti, Richard O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000
Language:	English French Spanish
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English, dubbed French, or dubbed Spanish with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Published:	Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2005, ©2003.
Edition:	Widescreen version.
Series:	Award series. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Aubrey, Jack > (Fictitious character) > Drama. Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 > Drama. Navies > Officers > Drama. Guerras napoleónicas, 1800-1815 > Teatro. Marina de guerra > Teatro. Action and adventure films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Great Britain > History, Naval > Fiction. Great Britain > Armed Forces > Fiction.
Genre:	Drama. Teatro. Fiction. Action and adventure films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Far side of the world.
Format:	Video DVD

Master and commander : the far side of the world

Authors: Davies, Iva, Gordon, Christopher, 1956-, Tognetti, Richard
Published: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2004

Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 index sheet.

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Master and commander, the far side of the world : music from the motion picture

Authors: Davies, Iva
Published: Decca Records : Distributed by Universal Music and Video Distribution, 2003

Physical Description: 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

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The far side of the world

Authors: O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000
Published: W.W. Norton, 1994

Physical Description: 366 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

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