The Ebb-Tide
Synopsis
A down-on-his-luck sea captain accepts an assignment on a rickety boat with a mysterious cargo and a questionable crew. As disaster befalls disaster, the crew finds itself on an uncharted island with a mad ex-sea captain who lives with a mute woman who threatens to kill them all.
Top Cast
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Robbie Coltrane
Capt. Chisholm
Steven Mackintosh
Swanson
Chris Barnes
Bunch
Meera Simhan
Kuria
Nigel Terry
Ellstrom
Jude Akuwudike
Fakeeva
Sean Scanlan
Strickland
Simon Donald
Dr Lewis
Michael Mellinger
Victor Kleist
Yomi A. Michaels
Taveeta
Philippe Smolikowski
French Naval Officer
Alain Bourgoin
Marine Lieutenant
Daniel de la Falaise
Telegram Operator
John Adewole
Restaurant Owner
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nicholas Renton
- Screenplay & Story
- Simon Donald
- Original Score
- Bill Connor
- Original Title
- The Ebb-Tide
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicholas Renton
Simon Donald, Lloyd Osbourne, Susie Conklin, Robert Louis Stevenson
Bill Connor
Remi Adefarasin
Edward Mansell
Hilary Bevan Jones, Gub Neal, Delia Fine
Department Leadership Roster
Simon Donald
Screenplay
Hilary Bevan Jones
Producer
Peter Brayham
Stunt Coordinator
Edward Mansell
Editor
Bill Connor
Original Music Composer
Chris Wilkinson
Production Design
Remi Adefarasin
Director of Photography
Nicholas Renton
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ebb-Tide
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Ebb-Tide about?
A down-on-his-luck sea captain accepts an assignment on a rickety boat with a mysterious cargo and a questionable crew. As disaster befalls disaster, the crew finds itself on an uncharted island with a mad ex-sea captain who lives with a mute woman who threatens to kill them all.
Who directed The Ebb-Tide?
The Ebb-Tide was directed by Nicholas Renton.
Who stars in The Ebb-Tide?
The principal cast of The Ebb-Tide includes Robbie Coltrane, Steven Mackintosh, Chris Barnes, Meera Simhan, Nigel Terry.
When was The Ebb-Tide released and how long is it?
The Ebb-Tide was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for The Ebb-Tide?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Ebb-Tide was composed by Bill Connor.
Is The Ebb-Tide based on a book or true story?
The Ebb-Tide is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Lloyd Osbourne", Novel: "Robert Louis Stevenson".