Movie
Pirates
Overview
The adventures of pirate Captain Red and his first mate Frog.
Details
- Release date
- 1986-05-08
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Cominco, Carthago Films, Accent Films, The Cannon Group
- Country
- France, Tunisia
- Original language
- EN
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
- Roger Ashton-Griffiths as Moonhead
- David Kelly as Surgeon
- Michael Elphick as Sentry
- Ferdy Mayne as Captain Linares
- Władysław Komar as Jesus
- Daniel Emilfork as Secretaire
Crew
- Roman Polanski - Director
- John Brownjohn - Screenplay
- Roman Polanski - Screenplay
- Gérard Brach - Screenplay
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