Swashbuckler (1976)

101 min · Pirate Film, adventure film, children's film, pirate film, swashbuckler film

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Directors

James Goldstone

Cast

Robert Shaw, James Earl Jones, Geneviève Bujold, Peter Boyle, Bernard Behrens, Beau Bridges, Avery Schreiber, Tom Clancy, Anjelica Huston, Dorothy Tristan

The story

In Jamaica in 1718, a band of pirates led by Captain "Red" Ned Lynch oppose the greedy acting Governor, the evil Lord Durant. Durant has illegally and ruthlessly imprisoned his Lord High Justice James Barnet (taking over the role himself), taken his possessions and lands, and mercilessly evicted the judge's wife and daughter. Mrs.

Catalogue themes and tags

Swashbuckler films, Adventure, Action/Adventure, Children's, Comedy, Romance Film, Action

Genres

Pirate Film, adventure film, children's film, pirate film, swashbuckler film

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