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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The North water / a See-Saw Films and Rhombus Media production for BBC and CBC ; written and directed by Andrew Haigh.

Publisher, Date:

[London] : BBC, [2022]

Description:

2 videodiscs (approx. 225 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital

optical

NTSC

video file

DVD video

region 1

Summary:

Hoping to escape the horrors of his past, disgraced ex-army surgeon Patrick Sumner signs up as the ship's doctor on an ill-fated Arctic whaling expedition. Soon he's confronted by a new horror, the brutish killer Henry Drax. When Sumner and his crewmates are left stranded on the merciless Arctic wasteland, he discovers just how far he's prepared to go against the savagery of nature and man.

Target Audience Note:

TV rating: TV-MA.

Subjects:

Whaling ships -- Drama.

Serial murderers -- Drama.

Survival -- Arctic regions -- Drama.

Arctic regions -- Drama.

Genre:

Television programs.

Historical television programs.

Action and adventure television programs.

Television mini-series.

Thrillers (Television programs)

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Haigh, Andrew, 1973- film director, screenwriter.

Ogborn, Kate, film producer.

Kemény, Ildikó, film producer.

Minkowski, David, film producer.

O'Connell, Jack, 1990- actor.

Farrell, Colin, 1976- actor.

Spruell, Sam, actor.

Møller, Roland, 1972- actor.

Lamont, Gary, actor.

Television adaptation of (work) : McGuire, Ian. North water.

See-Saw Films, production company.

Rhombus Media (Firm), production company.

British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, production company.

BBC Two (Television station : London, England), broadcaster.

Super Channel (Canada), broadcaster.

American Movie Classics Company, broadcaster.

Notes:

Title from disc surface.

Originally broadcast on television by BBC Two in the United Kingdom and Super Channel Fuse in Canada in 2021. Broadcast on television in the United States on AMC+ in 2021.

Wide screen.

Based on Ian McGuire's 2016 novel of the same name.

Includes behind the scenes featurette.

Jack O'Connell, Colin Farrell, Sam Spruell, Roland Moller, Gary Lamont.

DVD, NTSC region 1, wide screen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.

In English; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).

Contents:

Disc One: Episodes 1-3 -- Disc Two: Episodes 4 & 5.

ISBN:

9786318706346 : DVD

6318706348 : DVD

Other Number:

1291216975

System Availability:

5

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

5

Control Number:

949219

# Local items in:

3

# System items in:

3

Call Number:

DVD TV North wa