The Bounty

The Bounty (1984)

Released: 1984-05-04 Duration: 2hr 12min
Genres: Action Drama History
Rating 6.7
After 200 years, the truth behind the legend.

Overview

The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.

Production Companies

The De Laurentiis Company
The De Laurentiis Company
Bounty Films Production Ltd.

Additional Info

Budget $25,000,000.00
Revenue $8,613,462.00
Original Language en
Popularity 3.78

Directed By

Roger Donaldson

Crew

Editor
Tony Lawson
Screenplay
Robert Bolt
Executive Producer
Dino De Laurentiis
Stunts Coordinator
Victor Magnotta
Director
Roger Donaldson
Set Decoration
Louise Carrigan
Director of Photography
Arthur Ibbetson
Production Design
John Graysmark
Art Direction
Tony Reading
Original Music Composer
Vangelis
Costume Design
John Bloomfield
Makeup Artist
Paul Engelen
Set Decoration
Robert Cartwright
Hairstylist
Jeanette Freeman
Second Assistant Director
Michael Stevenson
Location Manager
Jonty Barraud
Production Supervisor
Douglas Twiddy
Production Manager
Margaret Hilliard
Assistant Director
David Tringham
Special Effects Supervisor
John Stears
Script Supervisor
June Randall
Production Manager
David Middlemas
Location Manager
Arnold Ross
Production Coordinator
Loretta Ordewer
Assistant Art Director
Ben Teriitehau
Third Assistant Director
Debbie Vertue
Assistant Art Director
Michael Boone
Production Accountant
Pat Howell
Hairstylist
Francia Smeets
Boom Operator
Keith Pamplin
Makeup Artist
Rosalind McCorquodale
Hairstylist
Betty Glasow
Property Master
Bert Hearn
Assistant Accountant
Terry Mellis
Key Grip
Graeme Mardell
Sound Recordist
John W. Mitchell
Assistant Accountant
Craig Barwick
Camera Operator
John Harris
Still Photographer
Murray Close
Dialogue Coach
Joan Washington
Gaffer
Mick Morris
Makeup Artist
Neville Smallwood
Choreographer
Terry Gilbert
Steadicam Operator
Toby Phillips
Dialogue Editor
Michael Hopkins

TOP CAST

Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson

Fletcher Christian

Anthony Hopkins
Anthony Hopkins

Lieutenant William Bligh

Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis

John Fryer

Bernard Hill
Bernard Hill

William Cole

Phil Davis
Phil Davis

Edward Young

Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson

Charles Churchill

Wi Kuki Kaa
Wi Kuki Kaa

King Tynah

Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier

Admiral Hood

Edward Fox
Edward Fox

Captain Greetham

Simon Chandler
Simon Chandler

David Nelson

Malcolm Terris
Malcolm Terris

Dr. John Huggan

Simon Adams
Simon Adams

Thomas Heywood

John Sessions
John Sessions

John Smith

Andrew Wilde
Andrew Wilde

William McCoy

Neil Morrissey
Neil Morrissey

Matthew Quintal

Richard Graham
Richard Graham

John Mills

Dexter Fletcher
Dexter Fletcher

Thomas Ellison

Pete Lee-Wilson
Pete Lee-Wilson

William Purcell

Jon Gadsby
Jon Gadsby

John Norton

Brendan Conroy
Brendan Conroy

Robert Lamb

Barry Dransfield
Barry Dransfield

Blind Fiddler, Michael Byrne

Steve Fletcher
Steve Fletcher

James Valentine

Jack May
Jack May

Prosecuting Captain

Mary Kauila
Mary Kauila

King Tynah's Wife

Sharon Bower
Sharon Bower

Bligh's Wife

Tavana
Tavana

King Tynah's Councillor

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