After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.
as Captain Jack Aubrey
as Dr. Stephen Maturin
as 1st Lt. Thomas Pullings
as Mr. Allen, Master
as Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward
as Midshipman Hollom
as Midshipman Blakeney
as Midshipman Calamy
as Barrent Bonden, Coxswain
as 2nd Lt. William Mowett
as Captain Howard, Royal Marines
as Joe Plaice, Able Seaman
as Mr. Higgins, Surgeon's Mate
as Mr. Hogg, Whaler
as Midshipman Boyle
as Midshipman Williamson
as Mr. Hollar, Boatswain
as Mr. Lamb, Carpenter
as Joseph Nagle, Carpenter's Mate
as William Warley, Cpt. of Mizzentop
as Faster Doudle, Able Seaman
as Awkward Davies, Able Seaman
as Nehemiah Slade, Able Seaman
as Padeen, Loblolly Boy
as Black Bill, Killick's Mate
as French Captain