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Los Corsarios (1970)

120 min · Adventure

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Directors

Ferdinando Baldi

Cast

Dean Reed, Alberto De Mendoza, Annabella Incontrera, Paca Gabaldon, Tomás Blanco

After a shipwreck leaves Alan Drake and his pirates stranded in the Caribbean, a threatened princess hires them to recover evidence of her claim to power.

The story

After surviving a shipwreck, fearless captain Alan Drake and his pirates find themselves on a small Caribbean island, where political intrigue threatens Princess Isabella, its rightful ruler. Her cousin, Duke Bart, covets the position of viceroy and conspires with pirates to seize documents that establish Isabella’s claim. With the island’s garrison officers bribed and her life in danger, Isabella hires Drake and his crew to recover the stolen papers, along with jewelry and gold taken from a plundered ship. As the threat intensifies, she leaves her castle and joins the pirates.

Full plot (contains spoilers)

The pirates who survived a shipwreck, along with their captain, the fearless Alan Drake, find themselves on a small island in the Caribbean Sea. Political intrigue is rife on the island. The island’s rightful owner, Princess Isabella, is threatened by her cousin, Duke Bart, who dreams of becoming viceroy of the Caribbean islands. Duke Bart makes a deal with a band of pirates, who plunder a ship carrying documents that prove Princess Isabella’s rightful rule. The duke then bribes the island’s garrison officers and prepares to remove the rightful ruler. Princess Isabella hires Alan Drake and his pirates to recover the jewelry and gold from the plundered ship, as well as the documents proving her title as ruler of the Caribbean. Isabella learns that her life is in grave danger. She leaves her castle and joins Alan Drake and his pirates…

Genres

Adventure

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