Jonathan Rhys Meyers
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Edge of the World (also known as Rajah) is a 2021 adventure drama film directed by Michael Haussman and starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers as the British soldier and adventurer James Brooke (1803–1868), the first White Rajah of Sarawak.
Edge of the World. The adventures of Sir James Brooke, who defied the British Empire to rule a jungle kingdom in 1840s Borneo, embarked on a lifelong crusade to end piracy, slavery and head-hunting, and inspired LORD JIM and THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING.
In 1839, Brooke flees Victorian England to explore Borneo. After a pirate attack, Brooke allies with rival princes to seize a rebel fort. To save prisoners from beheading, Brooke agrees to be ...
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Mar 24, 2021 · EDGE OF THE WORLD Official Trailer (2021) Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Dominic Monaghan, Action Adventure Movie HD © 2021 - Signature Entertainment ...more. On Digital and DVD 21st June. EDGE...
Jun 3, 2021 · Jonathan Rhys Meyers is in fine form as 19th-century explorer Sir James Brooke in this Terrence Malick-indebted adventure movie. With its winsome narration, frequent cutaways to nature and focus...
Apr 27, 2021 · Makota’s pirates massacre Brooke's capital, leaving James half-dead. To save his people, he must shed Englishness and embrace the jungle: “All of it, the beauty and the blood.”. Edge of the ...
Edge of the World. The true story of British adventurer Sir James Brooke, who fought pirates, slavers and headhunters to rule a jungle kingdom larger than England in 1840's Borneo. 969 IMDb 5.4 1 h 44 min 2021. 16+. International · Drama · Exciting · Harrowing. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $14.99. More purchase. options.
Jun 4, 2021 · Sarawak, in the northeast of the island of Borneo, 1839. Almost by chance, the British adventurer James Brooke is appointed rajah by the Sultan of Brunei, and as an independent ruler he embarks on a personal crusade to eradicate piracy, slavery and headhunting, while trying to curb the malevolent expansionist ambitions of the British Empire.
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Michael Haussman’s Edge Of The World, released by Samuel Goldwyn, is now available on Amazon, Hulu, and iTunes. It is based on the true story of Sir James Brooke, who defied the British Empire to rule a jungle kingdom in 1840s Borneo, and embarked on a lifelong crusade to end piracy, slavery and head-hunting, and inspired both the Rudyard ...
