Before he became the legendary Hollywood swashbuckler, Errol Flynn was a young man chasing adventure and fortune in the treacherous waters of 1930s New Guinea. Thomas Cocquerel embodies the charismatic and reckless Flynn, who recruits a motley crew including his loyal friend Rex Corey Large and the enigmatic Dook Adams William Moseley to commandeer a decrepit yacht. Their goal is audacious: to sail into the lawless gold fields, a plan that hurtles them into a world of smugglers, pirates, and dangerous opportunists. Directed by Russell Mulcahy, this rollicking biographical adventure captures the intoxicating spirit of a man living by his wits, where every alliance is questionable and every port holds a new peril. With a supporting cast featuring Isabel Lucas, David Wenham, and Dan Fogler, the film paints a vivid portrait of the daring escapades that would forge a cinematic icon, all set against a backdrop of lush jungles and churning seas.