Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

Mutiny on the Bounty

Label
Mutiny on the Bounty
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Mutiny on the Bounty
Runtime
179
Summary
Academy Award winner Marlon Brando stars as the first mate who leads hisship's exploited and abused crew in the Mutiny on the Bounty. The SouthPacific, 1789. On the far side of the Earth from their home in England, the crew of the H.M.S. Bounty suffers under the sadistic leadership ofits captain, William Bligh (Trevor Howard). Months from its return toport, the ship's first mate, Fletcher Christian (Brando), realizes thatmany of the crewmembers will not survive the voyage unless he takescontrol of the ship. But his decision to mutiny means that none of thecrew can ever return home in this enduring, true adventure
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.screenwriter