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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
The courage to do the impossible lies in the hearts of men.
( Adventure / Drama / War )


Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Poster



US Runtime: 138 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Nov 14, 2003   [USA]
 
Director: Peter Weir   [Director]
 
Writers: John Collee   [Screenplay]
Peter Weir   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Todd Arnow   [Co-Producer]
Alan B. Curtiss   [Executive Producer]
Samuel Goldwyn Jr.   [Producer]
Meyer Gottlieb   [Co-Producer]
Duncan Henderson   [Producer]
Bob Weinstein   [Co-Producer]
Peter Weir   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Russell Boyd   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Lee Smith   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Iva Davies   [Original Music Composer]
Christopher Gordon   [Original Music Composer]
Richard Tognetti   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: William Sandell   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Wendy Stites   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Mary Selway   [Casting]
Fiona Weir   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: 20th Century Fox   (US)
Miramax   (US)
Samuel Goldwyn Films   (US)
Universal Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    During the Napoleonic Wars, a brash British captain pushes his ship and crew to their limits in pursuit of a formidable French war vessel around South America.

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
Lee Ingleby
Midshipman Hollom
Max Pirkis
Midshipman Blakeney
Max Benitz
Midshipman Calamy
Billy Boyd
Barrent Bonden, Coxswain
Edward Woodall
2nd Lt. William Mowett
Chris Larkin
Captain Howard, Royal Marines
George Innes
Joe Plaice, Able Seaman
Richard McCabe
Mr. Higgins, Surgeon's Mate
 
Mark Lewis Jones
Mr. Hogg, Whaler
Jack Randall
Midshipman Boyle
Richard Pates
Midshipman Williamson
Ian Mercer
Mr. Hollar, Boatswain
Tony Dolan
Mr. Lamb, Carpenter
Bryan Dick
Joseph Nagle, Carpenter's Mate
Joseph Morgan
William Warley, Cpt. of Mizzentop
William Mannering
Faster Doudle, Able Seaman
Patrick Gallagher
Awkward Davies, Able Seaman
Alex Palmer
Nehemiah Slade, Able Seaman
John DeSantis
Padeen, Loblolly Boy
Ousmane Thiam
Black Bill, Killick's Mate
Thierry Segall
French Captain
 
 

Stunt Crew:


Joey Anaya
Stunts
Daniel W. Barringer
Stunt Coordinator
Joey Box
Stunts
Jan Bryant
Stunts
Stuart Clark
Stunt Double
Doug Coleman
Stunt Coordinator
Max Daniels
Stunts
Peter Epstein
Stunts
Jeremy Fry
Stunts
Mickey Giacomazzi
Stunts
 
Troy Gilbert
Stunts
Tad Griffith
Stunts
Tom Morga
Stunts
Mark Norby
Stunts
Hugh Aodh O'Brien
Stunts
Chris O'Hara
Stunts
Chris Palermo
Stunts
Erik Rondell
Stunts
Mitch Toles
Utility Stunts
 

Sound Crew:


Robbie Ashhurst
ADR Recordist
Andrew Bock
Assistant Sound Editor
James Bolt
Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Derek Casari
ADR Engineer
Wendy Czajkowsky
ADR Mixer
Susan Dawes
ADR Editor
Robert Fernandez
Scoring Mixer
Christopher Flick
Foley Supervisor
Tim Gomillion
Sound Recordist
Laura Graham
ADR Editor
Gary A. Hecker
Foley Artist
Doug Hemphill
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
 
Jeffrey A. Humphreys
Boom Operator
Richard King
Sound Designer
R.J. Kizer
Supervising ADR Editor
John A. Larsen
Supervising ADR Editor
Paul Massey
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael W. Mitchell
Sound Effects Editor
Nancy Parker
Foley
Andy Potvin
Dolby Consultant
Art Rochester
Production Sound Mixer
Hamilton Sterling
Sound Effects Editor
Hugo Weng
Dialogue Editor
Linda Yeaney
First Assistant Sound Editor
 
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Kimberly Adams
Visual Effects Coordinator
Blondel Aidoo
Executive Visual Effects Producer
Robert Alidon
Special Effects Technician
Tom Barrett
Visual Effects Editor
Daniel Becerra
Rotoscoping Artist
Kathleen Beeler
Digital Compositors
Christopher Bonnstetter
3D Supervisor
Robert Bourgeault
CG Artist
Shannan Burkley
Matte Painter
Jay Cooper
Sequence Supervisor
Brian Cuscino
I/O Supervisor
Jeff Doran
Compositing Supervisor
Mitchell S. Drain
Visual Effects Supervisor
David Ebner
Digital Effects Supervisor
Helen Elswit
Visual Effects Producer
Stefen Fangmeier
Visual Effects Supervisor
 
Julia Rivas Frey
Visual Effects Producer
Matthew Hackett
CG Animator
Pablo Helman
Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael Hemschoot
Lead Animator
Sherry Hitch
Digital Compositor
Stephanie Hornish
Visual Effects Producer
Nathan McGuinness
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jessica O\'Keefe
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Martha Susana Ramos
Special Effects Assistant
Kosta Saric
Visual Effects Editor
Robert Stromberg
Visual Effects Designer
Daniel Sudick
Special Effects Coordinator
Paul Vega
Visual Effects Assistant Editor
Talmage Watson
Matchmove Supervisor
Jeff Werner
Visual Effects Producer
Yuichiro Yamashita
CG Animator
 
 

Art Department:


Richard F. Anderson
Assistant Property Master
James Arrigo
Construction Foreman
Steve Auvenshine
Armorer
Carlos Benassini
Set Designer
Giovanni Bianchini
Set Dresser
Gary Deaton
Construction Coordinator
Daren Dochterman
Production Illustrator
Jane Fitts
Graphic Designer
Anthony Gaudio
Standby Painter
Robert Gould
Set Decoration
Doug Harlocker
Property Master
William Hiney
Set Designer
 
Mark Hitchler
Set Designer
Kevin Ishioka
Assistant Art Director
Gerald Lehtola
Art Department Coordinator
Bobby Mara
Propmaker
Manuel Martinez
Set Designer
Nick Navarro
Set Designer
Christopher Neely
Leadman
Sandra O'Toole
Textile Artist
Gabriel Pérez
Construction Buyer
Liza Rudolph
Property Buyer
David Russell
Storyboard Artist
 

Directing Crew:


Steven F. Beaupre
Second Second Assistant Director
David M. Bernstein
Second Assistant Director
Joaquin Cervera
Second Unit
 
Alan B. Curtiss
First Assistant Director
David R. Ellis
Second Unit Director
Michelene Mundo
Assistant Director
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Sal Alvarez
Loader
Jamie Barber
Camera Operator
Adam Barth
Video Assist Operator
Sergio Berry
Camera Trainee
George Billinger III
Camera Operator
Mike Cahoon
Assistant Camera
Chris Centrella
Key Grip
Raul Cortes
Grip
Chris Culliton
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Willie E. Dawkins
Electrician
Michael James Fahey
Best Boy Grip
Michael Sean Foley
Lighting Artist
Harry K. Garvin
Steadicam Operator
Brian Gee
Technical Supervisor
Oscar Gomez
Rigging Grip
Paul Gonsoulin
Second Assistant Camera
Robert Hill
First Assistant Camera
 
Stephen Johnstone
Rigging Gaffer
Jeff Kluttz
Key Rigging Grip
David Lee
Gaffer
Rick Maddux
Best Boy Electric
Phil Pastuhov
Aerial Director of Photography
Derick Pritchard
Lighting Technician
Martha Susana Ramos
Camera Operator
Don Reddy
Camera Operator
Guillermo Rosas
Camera Operator
Brian Rosso
Dolly Grip
Michaele Shapiro
Additional Second Assistant Camera
Ivor Shier
Pilot
Matthew J. Siegel
Camera Operator
Andrew Stroud
Focus Puller
Stephen Vaughan
Still Photographer
James D. Wickman
Dolly Grip
 

Casting Department:


Claudio Bautista
Extras Casting Assistant
Judith Bouley
Additional Casting
Louis Elman
ADR Voice Casting
 
Nicole Hilliard-Forde
Casting Associate
Kazimierz Suwala
Local Casting
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Anthony Almaraz
Costumer
Javier Arrieta
Set Costumer
Rosa Isela Atondo
Tailor
Marcelina Barraza
Seamstress
 
Julia Gombert
Ager/Dyer
Mary C. Lane
Key Costumer
Jennifer Lewicki
Set Dressing Supervisor
Dawn Y. Line
Costume Supervisor
 
 

Other Crew:


Maxine Arbarbara
Studio Teachers
Judith M. Brown
Studio Teachers
Timothy Michael Cairns
Quality Control Supervisor
Jesus Chavez
Animal Wrangler
Orlando Chongo
Craft Service
Judy Dickerson
Dialect Coach
 
Rick Hicks
Marine Coordinator
Larry Hoki
Projection
David Oliver
Stand In
Quincy Perkins
Translator
Eric Putz
Telecine Colorist
Jeffrey D. Stevens
Set Medic
 
 

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