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. |
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Ratings: | TVMaze: 7.2/10 | |
Released: | September 10, 2021 | |
Genres: | Drama Mystery | |
Countries: | United Kingdom | |
Companies: | BBC iPlayer See-Saw Films Rhombus Media BBC | |
Cast: | Colin Farrell Stephen Graham Peter Mullan Tom Courtenay Jack O'Connell Sam Spruell Roland Møller Jonathan Aris Natar Ungalaaq Philip Hill-Pearson Stephen McMillan 7 more Kieran Urquhart Nive Nielsen Ipeelie Ootoova Gerry Lynch Gary Lamont Jerry Laisa Keenan Carpenter | |
Crew: | Lucy Richer Andrew Haigh Niv Fichman Jamie Laurenson Emile Sherman Iain Canning Hakan Kousetta Kate Ogborn Ian McGuire | |
veronicav : Loved it!