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2 January 2000 (UK) morePlot:
Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20th century Gould is obsessed with restoring it. full summary | add synopsisAwards:
7 wins & 5 nominations moreUser Comments:
Absolutely first rate! more (27 total)Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Jonathan Coy | ... | Adm. Sir Cloudsley Shovell |
| Christopher Hodsol | ... | Capt. Ainsley |
 | Jeremy Irons | ... | Rupert Gould |
| Peter Cartwright | ... | Army Doctor |
| Gemma Jones | ... | Elizabeth Harrison |
| John Nettleton | ... | Minister for the Navy |
 | Michael Gambon | ... | John Harrison |
| Nigel Davenport | ... | Sir Charles Pelham |
| Liam Jennings | ... | Young William Harrison |
| Anna Chancellor | ... | Muriel Gould |
| Frank Finlay | ... | Adm. Wagner |
| Geoffrey Hutchings | ... | Estate Manager |
| Andrew Scott | ... | John Campbell |
| John Standing | ... | Capt. Proctor |
| John Wood | ... | Sir Edmund Halley |
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250 min (2 parts) | USA:200 minLanguage:
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1.85 : 1 moreSound Mix:
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Anachronisms: In the very beginning of the series the Admiral refers repeatedly to "His Majesty's Navy" and "His Majesty's Officers". The incident takes place in 1707 when Queen Anne was on the throne. moreQuotes:
[A rival timekeeping strategy]Sir Kenhelm Digby: Now, it is vital to my process, Sir Edmund, that each dog be wounded with the *same knife*, as these three animals have been, under my instructions, some three days ago. Now, the animals are then to be conveyed aboard one of His Majesty's ships, uh, under the supervision of a designated officer...
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Despite its feared four-hour length (including commercials as shown on A&E), "Longitude" gets my top rating. Totally engrossing, with absolutely no false or phony notes. Acting, photography superlative.
(Available on home video without commercials and with additional footage.)