Overview:
Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20th century Gould is obsessed with restoring it.| Status: | Released (2000-01-02) |
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| Awards: | Won 5 BAFTA 7 wins & 5 nominations total |
| Screen: | Dava Sobel, Charles Sturridge |
| Productions: | Granada Productions, A+E Studios |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 5658: Michael Gambon - John Harrison
- 16940: Jeremy Irons - Rupert Gould
- 10985: Ian Hart - William Harrison (Adult)
- 125660: Andrew Scott - John Campbell
- 2440: Bill Nighy - Lord Sandwich
- 9138: Gemma Jones - Elizabeth Harrison
- 8937: John Wood - Sir Edmund Halley
Crews
- 77104: Charles Sturridge - Director - Directing
- 77104: Charles Sturridge - Writer - Writing
- 1050294: Dava Sobel - Novel - Writing
- 10716: Geoffrey Burgon - Music - Sound
- 1014524: Peter Coulson - Editor - Editing
- 39815: Shirley Russell - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 57699: Peter Hannan - Director of Photography - Camera
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Reviews
Peter McGinn
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I had known about this 3-hour long, two part made-for-tv movie for a long time, but it took me a while to get around to watching it. It is very well done, so that even though the dual plots move slowly and with a lot of detail, it kept my interest throughout. It is hard to believe wh ....
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