Edge of the World (2021)
Golden Globe-winner Jonathan Rhys Meyers (The Tudors) leads this true-story adventure as Sir James Brooke, the British adventurer who became King of Sarawak in the 1840's and embarked on a lifelong crusade to end piracy and head-hunting—only to face charges of murder and piracy himself.
2021104 minsUSA, UK, China, MalaysiaSignature Entertainment
AdventureDramaTrue Story & BiographyHistorical
Edge of the World (2021) | Reviews
Variety
Where Edge of the World distinguishes itself is in its evocative visuals of Borneo’s unspoiled beauty... and the lived-in intensity of Meyers.
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Film Threat
Both as a historian and film fan, I can say this film does the source material justice.
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The Guardian
Alas, Edge of the World fails to do justice to this fascinating and deeply complex chapter in British colonial history.
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Edge of the World (2021) is available to stream in New Zealand now on Apple TV.