The Mutiny of the Bounty

Sep 1, 1916

0h 55m

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Overview

The Mutiny of the Bounty is a 1916 Australian-New Zealand silent film directed by Raymond Longford about the mutiny aboard HMS Bounty. It is the first known cinematic dramatization of this story and is considered a lost film. Longford claimed it was the first Australian film to shoot scenes at sea.

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Adventure

History

Production Companies

Crick and Jones

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Cast

Captain William Bligh

George Cross

King George III

John Storm

Sir Joseph Banks

D.L. Dalziel

Fletcher Christian

Wilton Power

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as fast as possible, using any means to keep up a strict discipline. When they arrive at Tahiti, it is like a paradise for the crew, something completely different than the living hell aboard the ship. On the way back to England, officer Fletcher Christian becomes the leader of a mutiny.

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