The Bounty (1984)

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The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.

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Description

Director

Roger Donaldson

Writers

Robert Bolt

Stars

Mel Gibson
Fletcher Christian

Anthony Hopkins
Lieutenant William Bligh

Laurence Olivier
Admiral Hood

Edward Fox
Captain Greetham

Daniel Day-Lewis
John Fryer

Bernard Hill
William Cole

Phil Davis
Edward Young

Liam Neeson
Charles Churchill

Wi Kuki Kaa
König Tynah

Tevaite Vernette
Mauatua

Others...

Budget

25,000,000.00

Revenue

8,613,462.00

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Keywords

based on true story, murder, exotic island, ship, pregnancy and birth, sea, lake, storm at sea, 18th century, great barrier reef, mutiny, sailing, tahiti, sailor, whipping, fiji, native peoples, british sailor

Production

Dino De Laurentiis Company

Actor

Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, Laurence Olivier, Edward Fox, Daniel Day-Lewis, Bernard Hill, Phil Davis, Liam Neeson, Wi Kuki Kaa, Tevaite Vernette, Philip Martin Brown, Simon Chandler, Malcolm Terris, Simon Adams, John Sessions, Andrew Wilde, Neil Morrissey, Richard Graham, Dexter Fletcher, Pete Lee-Wilson, Jon Gadsby, Brendan Conroy, Barry Dransfield, Steve Fletcher, Jack May, Mary Kauila, Sharon Bower, Tavana

Creators

Vangelis (Original Music Composer), Bernard Williams (Producer), Arthur Ibbetson (Director of Photography), Dino De Laurentiis (Executive Producer), Tony Reading (Art Direction), John Bloomfield (Costume Design), Paul Engelen (Makeup Artist), John Graysmark (Production Design), Debbie McWilliams (Casting), Tony Lawson (Editor), Robert Bolt (Screenplay), Roger Donaldson (Director), Louise Carrigan (Set Decoration), Robert Cartwright (Set Decoration), Jeanette Freeman (Hairstylist), Victor Magnotta (Stunts Coordinator), Richard Hough (Novel)

Alternative titles

Mutiny on the Bounty (US)

Release dates

06.07.1984 (DK)
04.05.1984 (US)
15.09.1984 (GR)
15.02.2001 (SE)
26.09.1985 (NL)
01.01.2005 (NL)
10.05.1985 (DE)