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Jack O’Connell To Star In Andrew Haigh’s BBC Adaptation Of ‘The North Water’

Posted on April 5, 2019

More exciting news to share on THE NORTH WATER, which welcomes ‘Godless’ actor Jack O’Connell in the series’ starring role of Patrick Sumner. O’Connell’s Sumner is a disgraced ex-army surgeon who signs up as the ship’s doctor. Hoping to escape the horrors of his past, Sumner finds himself on an ill-fated journey with murderous psychopath Henry Drax, played by Colin Farrell. Sumner is in search of redemption, and his story becomes a harsh struggle for survival in the Arctic wasteland. Read more here.