Pirate Captain Mary

Movie
German title	Pirate Captain Mary
Original title	Le avventure di Mary Read
Country of production	France , Italy
original language	Italian
Publishing year	1961
length	87 minutes
Age rating	FSK 12
Rod
Director	Umberto Lenzi
script	Ugo Guerra ; Luciano Martino ; Ernesto Gastaldi
production	Fortunato Misiano
music	Gino Filippini
camera	Augusto Tiezzi
cut	Jolanda Benvenuti
occupation
	Lisa Gastoni : Mary Read; Jerome Courtland : Peter Goodwin; Walter Barnes : Captain Poof; Agostino Salvietti : Mangiatrippa; Germano Longo : Ivan; Gianni Solaro : Governor of Florida; Gisella Arden : dancer; Dina de Santis : lady;

Pirate Captain Mary (original title: Le avventure di Mary Read ) is a Franco-Italian pirate film. The film, directed by Umberto Lenzi in 1961 , was shown in German cinemas from February 1, 1963.

action

Mary (disguised as a man) is caught robbing and goes to jail. There she meets Lord Peter Goodwin. After breaking out of prison, Mary hires on the infamous pirate ship of Captain Poof. Mary soon takes command there and goes on a pirate trip. The king's sea troops want to destroy the ship. The captain of a warship happens to be Peter Goodwin, who unexpectedly meets Mary again.

criticism

"Average pirate movie."

- Lexicon of international film .

Cinema judges: "A mild breeze on the seas of film art".

Others

The DVD was released under the title Pirates of the Pirates . Another alternative title is Under the Pirates' Black Flag .

Web links

Pirate Captain Mary in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

[1] Pirate Captain Mary. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .

[2] Brief information, with pictures from the film