The Bounty

Fletcher Christian

Mel Gibson

A good friend of Bligh, the master's mate on board the Bounty, and leader of the mutineers.

Lieutenant William Bligh

Anthony Hopkins

Captain of HMS Bounty.

Admiral Hood

Laurence Olivier

The admiral in charge of Bligh's courtmartial.

Captain Greetham

Edward Fox

An officer present at the courtmartial.

John Fryer

Daniel Day-Lewis

The sailing master of the Bounty.

William Cole

Bernard Hill

Bounty's boatswain.

Charles Churchill

Liam Neeson

Ship's corporal.

King Tynah

Wi Kuki Kaa

The first king of Tahiti.

Mauatua

Tevaite Vernette

Christian's wife.

John Adams

Philip Martin Brown

One of the mutineers, and oldest survivor.

David Nelson

Simon Chandler

The botanist assigned to the Bounty.

Dr. John Huggan

Malcolm Terris

The ship's surgeon.

Thomas Heywood

Simon Adams

A midshipman aboard the Bounty, and lowest ranked officer.

William Purcell

Pete Lee-Wilson

One of the sailors loyal to Bligh.

Mrs. Bligh

Sharon Bower

Bligh's wife.