Adventure ·Comedy · France · 1986 · 2h 4m

Pirates

Pirates poster
Director
Roman Polanski
Cast
Walter Matthau as Captain Thomas Bartholomew Red Cris Campion as Jean-Baptiste 'The Frog' Damien Thomas as Don Alfonso de la Torré Olu Jacobs as Boomako Charlotte Lewis as María-Dolores de la Jenya de la Calde Roy Kinnear as Dutch
Crew
Witold Sobociński — Director of Photography William Reynolds — Editor Hervé de Luze — Editor Philippe Sarde — Original Music Composer John Brownjohn — Screenplay Roman Polanski — Screenplay
Tagline

Our Ship's Highly-Trained Staff Awaits You.

Synopsis

The adventures of pirate Captain Red and his first mate Frog.

Trailer Pirates — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
seafloatpiratepirate shipcabin boy17th centuryaction comedy1650sfarcical
Key Collaborators
Roman Polanski Director Witold Sobociński Director of Photography William Reynolds Editor Hervé de Luze Editor Philippe Sarde Original Music Composer John Brownjohn Screenplay Roman Polanski Screenplay Gérard Brach Screenplay Tarak Ben Ammar Producer Anthony Powell Costume Design
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