The mercy

Resource Information

The work The mercy represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Barrington Area Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

The mercy

Statement of responsibility

StudioCanal and BBC Films present a Blueprint Pictures production ; in association with Galatée Films ; directed by James Marsh ; produced by Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin, Scott Z. Burns, Nicolas Mauvernay, Jacques Perrin ; screenplay by Scott Z. Burns

Contributor

• Tomalin, Nicholas
• Marsh, James, 1963-
• Burns, Scott Z.
• Firth, Colin, 1960-
• Thewlis, David, 1963-
• Weisz, Rachel, 1970-
• Gatiss, Mark

Actor

• Weisz, Rachel, 1970-
• Thewlis, David, 1963-
• Gatiss, Mark
• Firth, Colin, 1960-

Film director

• Marsh, James, 1963-

Screenwriter

• Burns, Scott Z.

Subject

• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Single-handed sailing -- Drama
• Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, 1968-1969 -- Drama
• Teignmouth Electron (Ketch) -- Drama
• Voyages around the world -- Drama
• Action and adventure films
• Biographical films
• Blu-ray discs
• Crowhurst, Donald, 1932-1969 -- Drama
• Crowhurst, Donald, 1932-1969 -- Travel -- Drama

Genre

• Action and adventure films
• Feature films
• Drama
• Blu-ray discs
• Biographical films
• Fiction films

Language

eng

Summary

Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor competes in the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race in the hope of becoming the first person in history to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe without stopping. With an unfinished boat and his business and house on the line, Donald leaves his wife, Clare and their children behind, hesitantly embarking on an adventure on his boat the Teignmouth Electron

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13

PerformerNote

Colin Firth, Rachel Weisz, David Thewlis, Mark Gatiss, Andrew Buchan

Runtime

101

Technique

live action