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Sea Wolf is a 2-part television miniseries that aired in 2009, based on the 1904 novel The Sea-Wolf, written by Jack London. Plot. In a mishap, a young poetry critic Humphrey van Weyden is cast adrift in the open sea. He is picked up by a seal hunting schooner, but his miraculous escape turns into a brutal struggle for survival.
Cineaste doesn’t go in for “Holiday Gift Guides”—but if we did, we’d make The Sea Wolf the No. 1 pick for the cinephiles in your life. Here we have, in pristine quality, a true Golden Age classic restored to its original length (and impact) after seventy years, following numerous cuts made to squeeze it into double bills for a reissue.
The Sea Wolves is a 1980 war film starring Gregory Peck, Roger Moore and David Niven. The film, which is based on the 1978 book Boarding Party by James Leasor, is the true story of Operation Creek during the Second World War.
1 h 40 m. Summary After being fished out of the sea by a sailer, three fugitives find themselves prisoners of the ship's brutal skipper who refuses to put them ashore and they hatch an escape plan during a crew mutiny. Adventure. Drama. Directed By: Michael Curtiz. Written By: Robert Rossen, Jack London. The Sea Wolf.
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TV Guide Magazine. THE SEA WOLF contains little of the prolixity of Jack London's philosophically oriented novel, yet it is true to the spirit of the book. The megalomania of the ship's master is wonderfully expressed in Edward G. Robinson's fine portrayal of the contemptuous captain. Read More.
Sea Wolf. [singlepic id=83 w=320 h=240 float=left]Wolf Larsen (Sebastian Koch) is the tyrannical Captain of the notorious seal hunting vessel, the Sea Wolf. While on the high seas, he takes on castaway Humphrey Van Wyden (Stephen Campbell Moore).
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The Sea Wolf. ADVENTURE. A naive man survives a shipwreck and is rescued by the powerful and amoral sea captain Wolf Larsen, who comes to dominate and fundamentally mould his personality. Information. Studio. NRK. Released. 2009. Rated. 15. © 2008 Telemunchen/RHI. Languages. Original Audio. English (United States) Audio.