Im Herzen der See (2015)
ThrillerDramaAbenteuerActionHistorie
1820 wird ein Walfängerschiff, die Essex, von einem riesigen Wal angegriffen. Das Ungewöhnliche daran ist, dass das Tier aus einem bisher nur Menschen zugeschriebenen Vergeltungsdrang angetrieben zu sein scheint. Die Essex entgeht nur knapp dem Untergang und ein großer Teil der Besatzung kommt ums Leben. Doch damit ist der Alptraum noch nicht vorbei, denn nun muss es das Schiff erst einmal wieder ans sichere Ufer schaffen. Die Besatzung, zerrüttet durch den Verlust der Kameraden, steht vor einer schwierigen Aufgabe: Der unerfahrene Kapitän George Pollard versucht, in den tobenden Gewässern einen sicheren Kurs in die Heimat zu bestimmen, während der abgebrühte erste Offizier Owen Chase nur auf Rache gegen den Wal sinnt. 30 Jahre nach den Ereignissen recherchiert Autor Herman Melville das Schicksal der Essex und schreibt ein Buch darüber - den Klassiker "Moby Dick"...
Der Regisseur:
Ron Howard
Der Autor:
Charles Leavitt
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Chris Hemsworth as Owen Chase |
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Benjamin Walker as George Pollard |
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Cillian Murphy as Matthew Joy |
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Brendan Gleeson as Old Thomas Nickerson |
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Ben Whishaw as Herman Melville |
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Michelle Fairley as Mrs. Nickerson |
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Tom Holland as Young Thomas Nickerson |
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Paul Anderson as Thomas Chappel |
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Frank Dillane as Owen Coffin |
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Joseph Mawle as Benjamin Lawrence |
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Edward Ashley as Barzallai Ray |
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Sam Keeley as Ramsdell |
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Osy Ikhile as Richard Peterson |
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Gary Beadle as William Bond |
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Jamie Sives as Isaac Cole |
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Morgan Chetcuti as Sheppard |
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Charlotte Riley as Peggy |
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Nicholas Jones as Pollard Senior |
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Donald Sumpter as Paul Macy |
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Richard Bremmer as Benjamin Fuller |
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Jordi Mollà as Spanish Captain |
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Hayley Joanne Bacon as Nantucket Townswoman |
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Andrew Crayford as Customs Officer |
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Claudia Newman as Nantucket Townswoman |
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Andy Wareham as John Sanborn |
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Stephanie Jacob as Tally Woman |
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Robert J. Fraser as Sailor (uncredited) |
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Saffron Mcintyre as Nantucket Child (uncredited) |
| Crew | Pablo Verdejo | Stunts |
| Crew | Laurent Plancel | Stunts |
| Crew | Aldonio Danny Frietas | Stunts |
| Crew | Lewis Young | Stunts |
| Crew | Sarah Lochlan | Stunts |
| Crew | Matt Da Silva | Stunts |
| Crew | James Cox | Stunts |
| Crew | Ryan Stuart | Stunts |
| Crew | Ian Pead | Stunts |
| Crew | Charles Ramsay | Stunts |
| Crew | Karanja Augostos | Stunts |
| Crew | Marc Mailley | Stunts |
| Crew | Eunice Huthart | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Stephen C Walsh | Stunts |
| Crew | Marcus Shakesheff | Stunts |
| Crew | Mark Slaughter | Stunts |
| Crew | Bobby Holland Hanton | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Martin Pemberton | Stunts |
| Crew | Jonny Stockwell | Stunts |
| Crew | Ian Kay | Stunts |
| Crew | Dee Harrop | Stunts |
| Crew | Darragh Mortell | Stunts |
| Crew | Daniel F. Malone | Stunts |
| Crew | David Fisher | Stunts |
| Crew | Levan Doran | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Tolga Kenan | Stunts |
| Crew | Kelly Dent | Stunts |
| Crew | Nicholas Daines | Stunts |
| Crew | Rob Pavey | Stunts |
| Crew | Levan Doran | Stunts |
| Crew | Ian McIntyre | Stunts |
| Crew | Elliot Hawkes | Stunts |
| Art | Soren Bendt Aaboe Pedersen | Storyboard Artist |
| Directing | Ron Howard | Director |
| Production | Will Ward | Producer |
| Directing | Holly Gardner | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Sophie Higel | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Michael Crusz | Online Editor |
| Production | Anneka Coleman | Production Secretary |
| Directing | Jack Scarisbrick | Assistant Director |
| Directing | William M. Connor | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Toby Spanton | Third Assistant Director |
| Sound | Ginés Carrión | Orchestrator |
| Directing | Vaughn Stein | Third Assistant Director |
| Sound | Adam Langston | Orchestrator |
| Camera | Ash Daniyan | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Camera | John Marzano | Aerial Director of Photography |
| Production | Amanda Fernie | Assistant Accountant |
| Directing | Tom Rye | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | William Conacher | Dialect Coach |
| Crew | Kathryn Donovan | Unit Publicist |
| Sound | James Seymour Brett | Conductor |
| Lighting | Dave Brennan | Best Boy Electric |
| Production | Solomon Artistes | Extras Casting |
| Production | Arundhati Jaiswal | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Laura Mateos | Production Accountant |
| Production | Edward Squires | Production Secretary |
| Production | Vinay Gautam | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Clair Hanson | Assistant Accountant |
| Camera | Anthony Dod Mantle | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Rick Jaffa | Story |
| Writing | Charles Leavitt | Screenplay |
| Writing | Nathaniel Philbrick | Novel |
| Writing | Amanda Silver | Story |
| Writing | Charles Leavitt | Story |
| Editing | Daniel P. Hanley | Editor |
| Production | Nina Gold | Casting |
| Editing | Mike Hill | Editor |
| Directing | Jo Beckett | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Mark Tildesley | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julian Day | Costume Design |
| Sound | Roque Baños | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Jonathan Prime | Still Photographer |
| Art | Ben Wilkinson | Property Master |
| Production | Ron Howard | Producer |
| Production | Joe Roth | Producer |
| Production | Brian Grazer | Producer |
| Production | Paula Weinstein | Producer |
| Crew | Mikaël Damant-Sirois | CG Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Bryan Hirota | VFX Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Valdone Koronczi | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Oliver Money | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Charlotte Loughnane | Visual Effects Producer |
| Production | Robert Sterne | Casting Associate |
| Crew | Angel Airan Bonilla | Armorer |
| Crew | Ben Rothwell | Armorer |
| Directing | Kathy Hughes | Script Supervisor |
| Lighting | Thomas Neivelt | Gaffer |
| Production | Diego Betancor | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kate Laver | Set Costumer |
| Camera | Peter Zuccarini | Underwater Camera |
| Sound | David Walter | Music Editor |
| Sound | Paul John Chandler | Music Editor |
| Lighting | David Sinfield | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Tom O'Sullivan | Rigging Gaffer |
| Crew | Lee Garside | Armorer |
| Sound | Karen Elliott | Music Supervisor |
| Camera | John Marzano | Helicopter Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrew Hunt | Costume Supervisor |
| Crew | Kieron Helsdon | CG Supervisor |
| Crew | Richard Sutherland | CG Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Eric Petey | Animation Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Chan Ee Jien | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Vincent Cirelli | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Gilbert Lake | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Dean Clegg | Art Direction |
| Lighting | Aaron Keating | Gaffer |
| Crew | Jon Baker | Armorer |
| Crew | Lukas Lepicovsky | CG Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Donna Smith | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Sam Girdler | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Xinyi Puah | Visual Effects Editor |
| Visual Effects | Leslie Lerman | Visual Effects Producer |
| Art | Niall Moroney | Supervising Art Director |
| Camera | Katie Swain | Camera Operator |
| Visual Effects | Pimentel A. Raphael | Animation Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Mike Kelt | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Iain Eyre | ADR & Dubbing |
| Sound | Helene Seidl | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Chris Burdon | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Karen Holt | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Sound | Frank Kruse | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Art | Will Buchanan | Greensman |
| Lighting | Brandon Evans | Gaffer |
| Visual Effects | Dave Kim | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Nancy Lamontagne | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kirstin Chalmers | Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Sean Stranks | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Steve Little | ADR & Dubbing |
| Art | Nick Gottschalk | Art Direction |
| Art | Christian Huband | Supervising Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elisa Fernández Martín | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Alastair Rae | Steadicam Operator |
| Visual Effects | Robyn Luckham | Animation Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Steve Griffith | Visual Effects Producer |
| Editing | Steve Little | Dialogue Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Laura Schiavo | Hairstylist |
| Visual Effects | Anna Guseva | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Art | Gabriela Dolenská | Art Department Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karen Sherriff-Brown | Hairstylist |
| Visual Effects | Jody Johnson | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Art | Dominic Capon | Set Decoration |
| Art | Suzanna Smith | Set Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Laura Lilley | Hairstylist |
| Art | Neal Callow | Art Direction |
| Art | Meike Maher | Construction Coordinator |
| Editing | Sophie Nguyen-Thomas | Digital Intermediate |
| Editing | Simon Davis | First Assistant Editor |
| Visual Effects | Marie-Cecile Dahan | Visual Effects Producer |
| Editing | Begoña Lopez | Digital Intermediate |
| Costume & Make-Up | Haridian Nóbrega | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fae Hammond | Makeup Designer |
| Visual Effects | Eunice Khoo | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Crisanta Melendez | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | François Dumoulin | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Stefan Busch | Sound Editor |
| Art | Isabel Gómez-Blanco | Assistant Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Luca Vannella | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marilyn MacDonald | Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Dane Allan Smith | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Mark Holt | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Editing | Iain Eyre | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Carsten Richter | Foley |
| Sound | Markus Stemler | Sound Designer |
| Art | James Collins | Assistant Art Director |
| Crew | Michael Wood | Second Unit Cinematographer |
| Production | Bruce Berman | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Clare Glass | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Peter N. Brown | Carpenter |
| Production | Michele Tandy | Finance |
| Production | Steven Mnuchin | Executive Producer |
| Art | Buddie Wilkinson | Standby Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daniel McGraw | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Simon Finney | "C" Camera Operator |
| Art | Liam Georgensen | Draughtsman |
| Visual Effects | Florent Lebrun | Matte Painter |
| Costume & Make-Up | Luca Vannella | Hair Designer |
| Production | David Bergstein | Executive Producer |
| Production | Erica Huggins | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sarah Bradshaw | Executive Producer |
| Production | Palak Patel | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Lyons | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nathaniel De'Lineadeus | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Sallie Hard | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Teri Fairhurst | Draughtsman |