The Son of the Red Corsair (1959)

Original title

Il figlio del corsaro rosso

Directed by

Primo Zeglio

Genre

adventure film, pirate film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man seeks his father's legacy and navigates pirate adventures. It is based on a novel about pirates and treasure.

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What happens

The Son of the Red Corsair (Italian: Il figlio del corsaro rosso) is a 1959 Italian historical adventure film written and directed by Primo Zeglio and starring Lex Barker, Sylvia Lopez and Vira Silenti. It is based on the novel with the same name by Emilio Salgari. The story had previously been made into a 1943 film The Son of the Red Corsair. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Mario Chiari and Alfredo Montori. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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