TY - ADVS AU - Goldwyn,Samuel AU - Henderson,Duncan AU - Weir,Peter AU - Collee,John AU - Crowe,Russell AU - Bettany,Paul AU - D'Arcy,James AU - Woodall,Edward AU - Larkin,Chris AU - Pirkis,Max AU - Randall,Jack AU - O'Brian,Patrick ED - Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. ED - Miramax Films. ED - Universal Pictures (Firm) ED - Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm) ED - Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. TI - Master and commander: the far side of the world PY - 2004///] CY - Beverly Hills, Calif. PB - 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment KW - O'Brian, Patrick, KW - Aubrey, Jack KW - Great Britain KW - Royal Navy KW - Officers KW - Drama KW - Navies KW - Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 KW - Naval operations, British KW - Naval history in literature KW - Film adaptations KW - Feature films KW - History, Naval KW - 19th century KW - lcgft KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Originally released as a motion picture in 2003; Based upon the novels by Patrick O'Brian; Special features: Anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) -- Language: English 5.1 Dolby ; English DTS ; Spanish Dolby surround ; French 5.1 Dolby surround -- Subtitles: English, Spanish; Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions; Director of photography, Russell Boyd ; editor, Lee Smith ; original music, Iva Davies, Christopher Gordon, Richard Tognetti ; costume designer, Kacy Treadway, Wendy Stites ; production designer, William Sandell ; visual effects supervisor, Mitchell S. Drain; Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany, James D'Arcy, Edward Woodall, Chris Larkin, Max Pirkis, Jack Randall, Max Benitz, Lee Ingleby; MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense battle sequences, related images, and brief language; CHV rating: 14A N2 - During the Napoleonic Wars, a British frigate, the HMS Surprise, and the larger French warship, Acheron, stalk each other off of the coast of South America. Lucky Jack, as he is referred to by his crew, is well regarded by his men, who trust him implicitly, even after the first devastating battle and an apparent personal vendetta against the French captain. The ship's surgeon balances the violence of his chosen life with the quiet demeanor of the scientist. He is the captain's friend and confidant, the two frequently playing violin and cello duets together ER -