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

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1000812175 | BBCLanguage: English Original language: English Publisher: [London] : BBC, [2022]Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 225 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Related works:
  • Television adaptation of (work) : McGuire, Ian. North water
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Contents:
Disc One: Episodes 1-3 -- Disc Two: Episodes 4 & 5.
Cast: Jack O'Connell, Colin Farrell, Sam Spruell, Roland Moller, Gary Lamont.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.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD DRAMA NORTH WA Available INSERT STAINED 8/15/22 33111009958659
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA NORTH WA Available 33111009958667
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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.

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

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

Title from disc surface.

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

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.

TV rating: TV-MA.

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.

Includes behind the scenes featurette.

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

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