The North Water
(2021)
Regisseur:
Andrew HaighSchauspieler:
Colin Farrell, Jack O'Connell, Sam Spruell, Roland Møller, Philip Hill-Pearson, Gary Lamont, Gerry Lynch, Stephen Graham, Kieran Urquhart, Tom Courtenay, Stephen McMillan, Peter Mullan, Nive Nielsen, Jonathan Aris, Natar Ungalaaq, Jerry LaisaPatrick Sumner (Jack O'Connell) ist ein in Ungnade gefallener Ex-Armeechirurg, der sich als Schiffsarzt auf einer Walfang-Expedition in die Arktis meldet. An Bord lernt er Henry Drax (Colin Farrell), den Harpunier, kennen, einen brutalen Killer, dessen Amoralität der Härte seiner Welt angepasst ist. In der Hoffnung, den Schrecken seiner Vergangenheit zu entkommen, findet sich Sumner auf einer unheilvollen Reise mit einem mörderischen Psychopathen wieder. Auf der Suche nach Erlösung wird seine Geschichte zu einem harten Kampf ums Überleben in der arktischen Einöde.
Set in the UK and the ice floes of the Arctic in the late 1850s, The North Water tells the story of Patrick Sumner, a disgraced ex-army surgeon who signs up as ship's doctor on a whaling expedition to the Arctic. On board he meets Henry Drax, the harpooner, a brutish killer whose amorality has been shaped to fit the harshness of his world. Hoping to escape the horrors of his past, Sumner finds himself on an ill-fated journey with a murderous psychopath. In search of redemption, his story becomes a harsh struggle for survival in the Arctic wasteland.
Set in the UK and the ice floes of the Arctic in the late 1850s, The North Water tells the story of Patrick Sumner, a disgraced ex-army surgeon who signs up as ship's doctor on a whaling expedition to the Arctic. On board he meets Henry Drax, the harpooner, a brutish killer whose amorality has been shaped to fit the harshness of his world. Hoping to escape the horrors of his past, Sumner finds himself on an ill-fated journey with a murderous psychopath. In search of redemption, his story becomes a harsh struggle for survival in the Arctic wasteland.
