Sea Wolf (miniseries)
Sea Wolf is a 2-part TV miniseries aired in 2009, adapting the 1904 novel The Sea-Wolf, written by Jack London.
| Sea Wolf | |
|---|---|
 Release poster | |
| Based on | The Sea-Wolf 1904 novel by Jack London |
| Screenplay by | Nigel Williams |
| Directed by | Michael Barker |
| Starring | Sebastian Koch Tim Roth Neve Campbell Stephen Campbell Moore |
| Composer | Richard G. Mitchell |
| Country of origin | Germany Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 2 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Herbert G. Kloiber Rikolt von Gagern Verena von Heeremann |
| Cinematography | Richard Greatrex |
| Editor | Dean Soltys |
| Running time | 180 minutes |
| Budget | $19,000,000 |
| Release | |
| Original release | 2009 |
Plot
In a mishap, a young poetry critic Humphrey van Weyden is cast adrift in the open sea. He is picked up by a seal hunting schooner, but his miraculous escape turns into a brutal struggle for survival. The schooner is captained by 'Wolf' Larsen - an authoritarian and harsh captain.
Production
The series was mostly shot in Halifax, Nova Scotia using the Halifax waterfront doubling as San Francisco with shipboard scenes filmed aboard the schooners Alabama,[1] Silva and the museum ship CSS Acadia at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.[2]
Cast
- Sebastian Koch - Wolf Larsen
- Tim Roth - Death Larsen
- Neve Campbell - Maud Brewster
- Stephen Campbell Moore - Humphrey Van Weyden
- Andrew Jackson - Johnson
- Tobias Schenke - Leach
References
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