Pirates
(1986)
Stars: Walter Matthau, Cris Campion, Damien Thomas, Olu Jacobs, Ferdy Mayne
Director: Roman Polanski
Writer: Roman Polanski, Gérard Brach, John Brownjohn
Language: English
Studio: Carthago Films S.a.r.l.
Duration: 121
Captain Red runs a hardy pirate ship with the able assistance of Frog, a dashing young French sailor. One day Capt. Red is captured and taken aboard a Spanish galleon, but thanks to his inventiveness, he raises the crew to mutiny, takes over the ship, and kidnaps the niece of the governor of Maracaibo. The question is, can he keep this pace up?
| Walter Matthau | Captain Thomas Bartholomew Red |
| Cris Campion | The Frog - Jean-Baptiste |
| Damien Thomas | Don Alfonso de la Torré |
| Olu Jacobs | Boomako |
| Ferdy Mayne | Captain Linares |
| David Kelly | Surgeon |
| Tony Peck | Spanish Officer (as Anthony Peck) |
| Anthony Dawson | Spanish Officer |
| Richard Dieux | Spanish Officer |
| Jacques Maury | Spanish Officer |
| José Santamaría | Master at Arms (as Jose Santamaría) |
| Robert Dorning | Commander of Marines |
| Luc Jamati | Pepito Gonzalez |
| Emilio Fernández | Angelito (as Emilio Fernandez) |
| Wladyslaw Komar | Jesus (also as Wladislaw Komar) |
| Georges Trillat | Pockmarked Sailor |
| Richard Pearson | Padre |
| Charlotte Lewis | María-Dolores de la Jenya de la Calde |
| Georges Montillier | Duenna |
| John Gill | Carpenter |
| David Foxxe | Cook |
| Brian Maxine | Boatswain |
| Raouf Ben Amor | Armoury Guard |
| Eugeniusz Priwieziencew | Hunchback |
| Roger Ashton-Griffiths | Moonhead |
| Ian Dury | Meat Hook |
| Bill Stewart | Ginge |
| Sydney Bromley | Diddler |
| Cardew Robinson | Lawyer |
| Roy Kinnear | Dutch |
| Daniel Emilfork | Hendrik |
| Carole Fredericks | Surprise |
| Allen Hoist | Fiddler |
| Denis Fontayne | Sailor |
| Michael Elphick | Sentry |
| Angelo Casadei | Sentry |
| Bill Fraser | Governor |
| Antonio Spoletini | Palace Guard |
| Bill MacCabe | Jailer |
| Smilja Mihailovitch | New Duenna |
| Bernard Musson | Passenger |
| Josine Comellas | Passengers Wife |
| Gina Calabrese | (uncredited) |
| James Start | Fisherman |
| Witold Sobocinski | Cinematographer |
| Hervé de Luze | Film Editor |
| William Reynolds | Film Editor |
| Jean-Pierre Ruh | Sound Department |
| Ray Gillon | Sound Department |
| Laurent Quaglio | Sound Department |
| Philippe Sarde | Composer |
| Pierre Guffroy | Production Designer |
| Bruno Cesari | Set Decorator |
| Philippe Sarde | Composer |
| Anthony Powell | Custome Designer |
| Pierre Guffroy | Production Designer |
| Bruno Cesari | Set Decorator |
| Jean-Pierre Eychenne | Makeup Artist |
| John Lvoff | second assistant director |
| Anthony Powell | Custome Designer |
| Jean-Pierre Eychenne | Makeup Artist |
| Taieb Jallouli | set dresser: Tunisia |
| Miki Zachar | assistant art director |
| John Lvoff | second assistant director |
| Taieb Jallouli | set dresser: Tunisia |
| Miki Zachar | assistant art director |
Genre: Adventure
Media: DVD
Sound: 70 mm 6-Track
IMDb: 0091757
