Mutiny on the Bounty

Academy Award winner Marlon Brando stars as the first mate who leads hisship's exploited and abused crew in the Mutiny on the Bounty. The SouthPacific, 1789. On the far side of the Earth from their home in England, the crew of the H.M.S. Bounty suffers under the sadistic leadership ofits captain, William Bligh (Trevor Howard). Months from its return toport, the ship's first mate, Fletcher Christian (Brando), realizes thatmany of the crewmembers will not survive the voyage unless he takescontrol of the ship. But his decision to mutiny means that none of thecrew can ever return home in this enduring, true adventure.