The Mercy
The Mercy
Release: 2018-02-09
·Runtime: 102m
·★ 5.9
Drama
Adventure
In 1968, Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor, endangers the fate of his family and business, and his own life, blinded by his ambition to compete in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, attempting to become the first person in history to single-handedly circumnavigate the world without making any stopover.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
BBC Film
Blueprint Pictures
StudioCanal UK
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Sam Hoare
as Mr. Hughes
Martin Marquez
as Franchessi
Laurence Spellman
as Benefits Officer
Andrew Buchan
as Ian Milburn
Adrian Schiller
as Mr. Elliot
Dorothy Atkinson
as Eve Tetley
Tim Downie
as Style Editor
Bruce Mackinnon
as Barman
Kerry Godliman
as 'Bear and Swan' Landlady
Paul Thornley
as Portishead Operator
Ray Burnet
as George
David Thewlis
as Rodney Hallworth
Alexia Traverse-Healy
as Françoise Moitessier
Sebastian Armesto
as Nelson Messina
Finn Elliot
as James Crowhurst
Greg Hicks
as Captain Box
Zara Prassinot
as Waterskiing Girl
Genevieve Gaunt
as 'Miss Teignmouth'
Jonathan Bailey
as Ian Wheeler
Simon McBurney
as Sir Francis Chichester
Avye Leventis
as Mrs. Hughes
Colin Firth
as Donald Crowhurst
Ken Stott
as Stanley Best
Oliver Maltman
as Dennis Herbstein
Simon Chandler
as Sidney Rawle
Mark Davison
as Band Leader
Rachel Weisz
as Clare Crowhurst
Mark Gatiss
as Ronald Hall
Anna Madeley
as Sara Milburn
Richard Teverson
as BBC Interviewer
Stuart Davidson
as Press Photographer
Kit Connor
as Simon Crowhurst
