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The Ebb-Tide

7.019981h 42mMovieTV MovieAdventure

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.

DirectorNicholas Renton
WriterSimon Donald
ProducersHilary Bevan Jones·Gub Neal

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Cast · Directed by Nicholas Renton

RCRobbie Coltrane
Robbie Coltrane
Capt. Chisholm
SMSteven Mackintosh
Steven Mackintosh
Swanson
CB
Chris Barnes
Bunch
MSMeera Simhan
Meera Simhan
Kuria
NTNigel Terry
Nigel Terry
Ellstrom
JAJude Akuwudike
Jude Akuwudike
Fakeeva
SSSean Scanlan
Sean Scanlan
Strickland
SD
Simon Donald
Dr Lewis
MMMichael Mellinger
Michael Mellinger
Victor Kleist
YM
Yomi A. Michaels
Taveeta
PS
Philippe Smolikowski
French Naval Officer
AB
Alain Bourgoin
Marine Lieutenant

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