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Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman poster
Directed by
Albert Lewin
Genre
drama film, fantasy film, mystery film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
2h 03m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 123 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman becomes entangled with a legendary cursed sea captain. They fall into a doomed romance that tests the boundaries of love and fate.

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What happens

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman is a 1951 British Technicolor romantic fantasy drama film written and directed by Albert Lewin. The screenplay is based on legend of the Flying Dutchman. The film stars Ava Gardner and James Mason in the title roles, with Nigel Patrick, Sheila Sim, Harold Warrender, Mario Cabré, and Marius Goring in supporting parts. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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