The Cruel Sea

World War Two drama, based on the best-selling book by Nicholas Monsarrat, starring Jack Hawkins. Lt. Commander Ericson (Hawkins) has already lost one ship to an enemy attack when he is given command of the frigate Saltash Castle. A subsequent confrontation in the North Atlantic tests Ericson’s leadership to the limit once again, as he risks sacrificing the lives of his crew for the greater good.Synopsis
POWERFUL AMD MOVING DOCUMENTARY STYLE FILM ABOUT LIFE ON BOARD A BRITISH WARSHIP IN WORLD WAR TWO. IT IS THE COURAGEOUS STORY OF THE BATTLE OF THEA ATLANTIC, INVOLVING AN OCEAN, A SHIP AND A HANDFUL OF MEN. THE CREW ARE THE HEROES, THE SHIP IS THE HEROINE AND THE VILLAIN IS THE CRUEL SEA!