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A High Wind in Jamaica is a 1965 DeLuxe Color adventure film, based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Richard Hughes, and directed by Alexander Mackendrick [3] for the 20th Century-Fox studio. It stars Anthony Quinn and James Coburn as the pirates who capture five children. Other cast members include Deborah Baxter, Nigel Davenport, Isabel ...
The movie was always presented as an adaptation of the Nordhoff and Hall trilogy, which already differed from the actual story of the mutiny. Bligh is initially depicted as a brutal, sadistic disciplinarian, only becoming more sympathetic during the voyage to Timor. Particular episodes include a keelhauling and flogging a dead man. Neither of ...
Prisoners endure floggings at the whipping post and spend time in the sweat box. Against All Flags: 1952 An undercover officer investigating pirates is given 20 lashes on board ship. Blackbeard the Pirate: 1952 Blackbeard orders the flogging of a sailor on board ship. Hellgate: 1952 A prisoner is lashed with a cat o'nine tails. Cosh Boy: 1953
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (released internationally as Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge) is a 2017 American swashbuckler fantasy film directed by Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, and written by Jeff Nathanson, with story credit given to both Nathanson and executive producer Terry Rossio.
Box office. $211.6 million [3] Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is a 2003 American epic period war - drama film co-written, produced and directed by Peter Weir, set during the Napoleonic Wars. The film's plot and characters are adapted from three novels in author Patrick O'Brian 's Aubrey–Maturin series, which includes 20 ...
The film had its high-definition home release on October 18, 2011, in the United States and Canada. Three different physical packages were made available: a 2-disc combo pack (Blu-ray and DVD), a 5-disc combo pack (2-disc Blu-ray, 1-disc Blu-ray 3D, 1-disc DVD, and 1-disc Digital Copy), and a 15-disc collection featuring all four Pirates movies.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 October 2024. Film series This article is about the film series. For the franchise as a whole, see Pirates of the Caribbean. Pirates of the Caribbean Directed by Gore Verbinski (1–3) Rob Marshall (4) Joachim Rønning (5) Espen Sandberg (5) Screenplay by Ted Elliott (1–4) Terry Rossio (1–4) Jeff ...
The Island is a 1980 American action adventure - thriller film directed by Michael Ritchie and starring Michael Caine and David Warner. The film was based on a 1979 novel of the same name by Peter Benchley who also wrote the screenplay. It is about a savage group of pirates, made up of outcasts, thieves, and murderers, who are hidden from the ...