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The Mercy is a 2017 British biographical drama film, directed by James Marsh and written by Scott Z. Burns. It is based on the true story of the disastrous attempt by the amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst to complete the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race in 1968 and his subsequent attempts to cover up his failure.
The Mercy: Directed by James Marsh. With Colin Firth, Eleanor Stagg, Rachel Weisz, Zara Prassinot. The incredible story of amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst and his solo attempt to circumnavigate the globe.
- (9.8K)
- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- James Marsh
- 2018-02-09
Nov 30, 2018 · Based on a true story, “The Mercy” recounts the strange tale of Donald Crowhurst (Colin Firth), an entrepreneur and middling sailor who, despite having never really done any boating beyond day trips with wife Clare (Rachel Weisz) and their children, decided in 1968 to enter the Golden Globe Race, a competition sponsored by London’s Sunday ...
Yachtsman Donald Crowhurst creates an outrageous account of his disastrous attempt to win the 1968 Golden Globe Race.
- (83)
- Rachel Weisz
- James Marsh
- Biography, Drama
Discover the delightful South Devon town at the heart of The Mercy - Teignmouth. Acclaimed director James Marsh reveals his theory about the tragic Brit played by Colin Firth.
- Thomas Ling
THE MERCY - coming to cinemas 2018. Following his Academy Award® nominated film The Theory of Everything, James Marsh directs the incredible true story of Do...
- 2 min
- 905.7K
- StudiocanalUK
The incredible true story of amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst (Colin Firth) who competes in a historic race to sail around the world. Leaving behind a loving wife (Rachel Weisz), he embarks on a harrowing journey and risks everything.