The Black Captain (1951)

Original title

Il capitano nero

Directed by

Giorgio Ansoldi

Genre

adventure film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 25m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In sixteenth century Italy, Count Marco Adinolfi fights against two rivals. This is a historical adventure film made in Italy in 1951.

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What happens

The Black Captain (Italian: Il capitano nero) is a 1951 Italian historical adventure film directed by Giorgio Ansoldi and Alberto Pozzetti and starring Steve Barclay, Marina Berti and Paul Muller. The film's sets were designed by Alfredo Montori. It was shot at the Cinecittà studios in Rome during 1950 but released the following year. It earned around 202 million lira at the domestic box office. A swashbuckler set in sixteenth century Italy, it sees Count Marco Adinolfi battling against two rivals. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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