In World War II, allied soldiers are trapped in Dunkirk as they wait for a rescue. The film follows the story of three different groups of people and their encounters at the Channel off the coast of Dunkirk, France. The soldiers fight for survival and bravery as they attempt to escape the clutches of the enemy.
Blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate Captain Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor's daughter, from Jack's former pirate allies, who are now undead. Along the way, they encounter supernatural powers, underwater adventures, and a love triangle.
Captain Barbossa, Will Turner, and Elizabeth Swann join forces to rescue Jack Sparrow and prepare for their ultimate battle against Lord Cutler Beckett. They must sail off the edge of the map, navigate treachery and betrayal, and make alliances in order to defeat Beckett. As they face numerous challenges and encounter supernatural powers, their determination and courage are put to the test.
In Pirate of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Captain Jack Sparrow is pursued by Captain Salazar and his crew of deadly ghosts. As Salazar vows to kill every pirate at sea, Jack teams up with Henry Turner, the son of Will Turner, to find the Trident of Poseidon and break his father's curse. Along with Carina Smyth, a knowledgeable astronomer, they embark on an adventure filled with battles, curses, and the search for hidden treasure.
Longitude is a historical drama based on the true story of an 18th-century clockmaker who invented a chronometer for more accurate navigation at sea. The movie explores the challenges he faces, including bureaucratic obstacles and personal struggles, while trying to convince the British Navy to adopt his invention.
Vigil is a captivating TV show that delves into the investigation of a death on a British nuclear submarine. As a police detective uncovers secrets and navigates political obstacles, she unravels a complex web of clues, leading her into dangerous territory.
To the Ends of the Earth follows a naval officer, Edmund Talbot, as he embarks on a sea voyage to Australia on a sailing ship. During the journey, Talbot encounters various challenges and experiences, including falling in love, facing the dangers of the sea, and exploring his own identity. Set in the 19th century during the Napoleonic era, the TV mini-series explores themes of love, personal transformation, and the exploration of the unknown.
In April 1940, Narvik, a small town in northern Norway, becomes the center of attention as Hitler's war machinery depends on its iron ore. The Norwegian army aims to cut off the German's supply, leading to fierce winter warfare. Amidst the chaos, Gunnar, a soldier, reunites with his wife Ingrid and son Ole. Ingrid is caught between helping the Germans and assisting the English consulate. As the war escalates, Gunnar must make tough choices to protect his family and their town from destruction.
The fascinating story of John Harrison who, in the 18th century, believed he could make a clock that would work on board a ship—and so solve the problem of finding longitude at sea.
An Inshore Minesweeping Unit has been forgotten by the Navy after World War II on the peaceful island of Boonsley and they have adapted to their circumstances. The men still wear uniforms and the proper reports are filed, although the reports of hundreds of mines are exaggerated. The captain spends his time fishing, the Number One is busy romancing the only Wren on the island and The Chief Boatswain runs a wine smuggling business. Unfortunately the Navy start to get suspicious.
Morgan Adams, the fearless daughter of a pirate captain, sets out on a dangerous journey to find hidden treasure and avenge her father's death. Along the way, she faces betrayal, sword fights, sea battles, and encounters with the British Navy.
In Which We Serve tells the story of the HMS Torrin, a Royal Navy destroyer, and its crew as they face the challenges of war during World War II. The film portrays their bravery, camaraderie, and the sacrifices they make for their country.
In 1803, the only thing standing between Napoleon and his plan of world domination is England and the British Navy. The admiralty, learning that Napoleon has assembled an invasion fleet decides to send out one of its vessels to destroy it the French flagship under cover of fog. Forced out of retirement, ruthless, tyrannical and temperamental Captain William Blake is put in command. He wields his command with sadistic fury until an epidemic of scurvy attacks the crew and, when he refuses to go ashore for needed provision, mutiny and insubordination results...and, then, the French flagship arrives.
Barnacle Bill is a comedy film that tells the story of a sea captain with a drinking problem who must navigate a series of hilarious misadventures. Along the way, he encounters tourists, sailors, and a pesky rat. As he tries to maintain his reputation while dealing with the challenges of operating a ship, he finds himself caught up in a newspaper reporter's investigation. With a mix of dancing, singing, and humor, Barnacle Bill is a delightful romp through the world of a sea captain.
During the Napoleonic Wars, a British naval captain aboard the H.M.S. Defiant tries to maintain order and discipline among his crew, but faces a mutiny led by a sadistic man. The captain must battle for control of the ship and deal with the consequences of his actions.
A group of Devonport-based Royal Navy ratings, due to sail to America for a six-month NATO exercise, go out on the town on their last night in port, hitting Plymouth's notorious Union Street district, with violent results.
Mutiny on the Bounty is a story based on true events that took place in the 18th century. It follows the journey of the British naval ship, Bounty, and its crew as they face punishment, hardship, and discontent. The tyrannical captain and the animosity among the sailors lead to a mutiny on the ship. The crew takes a detour to a tropical island, Tahiti, where they encounter a language barrier and interact with the native tribe. The movie explores themes of discipline, questioning authority, and the consequences of rebellion.
In 1793, Horatio Hornblower is transferred to the HMS Indefatigable, a French-built frigate. He is soon tested by his fellow officers and tasked with leading a crucial mission against a French warship. With his determination and courage, Hornblower proves himself to be a capable and resourceful leader.
During World War II, a sea captain is pursued by allied forces as he sails through dangerous waters. Along the way, he falls in love and must navigate suspicions of murder and false accusations.
The Private Life of Samuel Pepys is a 2003 British comedy television film directed by Oliver Parker and starring Steve Coogan, Lou Doillon and Nathaniel Parker. It portrayed the historical diarist Samuel Pepys. It was aired on BBC2 on 16 December 2003, drawing an audience of 2.9 million viewers.