Sea_Wolf_(miniseries)
Sea Wolf (miniseries)
2009 German TV series or program
Sea Wolf is a 2-part TV miniseries aired in 2009, adapting the 1904 novel The Sea-Wolf, written by Jack London.
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Sea Wolf | |
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Based on | The Sea-Wolf 1904 novel by Jack London |
Screenplay by | Nigel Williams |
Directed by | Michael Barker |
Starring | Sebastian Koch Tim Roth Neve Campbell Stephen Campbell Moore |
Composer | Richard G. Mitchell |
Country of origin | Germany Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 2 |
Production | |
Producers | Herbert G. Kloiber Rikolt von Gagern Verena von Heeremann |
Cinematography | Richard Greatrex |
Editor | Dean Soltys |
Running time | 180 minutes |
Budget | $19,000,000 |
Original release | |
Release | 2009 (2009) |
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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. The schooner is captained by 'Wolf' Larsen - an authoritarian and harsh captain.
The series was mostly shot in Halifax, Nova Scotia using the Halifax waterfront doubling as San Francisco with shipboard scenes filmed aboard the schooners Alabama,[1] Silva and the museum ship CSS Acadia at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.[2]
- Sebastian Koch as Wolf Larsen
- Tim Roth as Death Larsen
- Neve Campbell as Maud Brewster
- Stephen Campbell Moore as Humphrey Van Weyden
- Andrew Jackson as Johnson
- Tobias Schenke as Leach