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Pirates is a French adventure film first released in 1986,
directed by Roman Polanski.
The film stars Walter Matthau, Cris Campion, Damien Thomas, Olu Jacobs and Ferdy Mayne.
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Credits
- Director: Roman Polanski
- Script: Gérard Brach, John Brownjohn, Roman Polanski
- Photo: Witold Sobocinski
- Music: Philippe Sarde
- Cast: 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), Anthony Dawson (Spanish Officer), Richard Dieux (Spanish Officer), Jacques Maury (Spanish Officer), José Santamaría (Master at Arms), Robert Dorning (Commander of Marines), Luc Jamati (Pepito Gonzalez), Emilio Fernández (Angelito), Wladyslaw Komar (Jesus), 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
- Country: France / Tunisia
- Language: English
- Runtime: 119 min
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