Treasure Island (1972)

Directed by

John Hough, Antonio Margheriti, Andrea Bianchi

Genre

adventure film, pirate film, treasure hunt film

Country

Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

G

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 41 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young boy named Jim Hawkins finds a treasure map and sets sail on a dangerous voyage to a remote island. He must outwit a band of pirates led by the cunning Long John Silver to recover the hidden gold.

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What happens

Treasure Island is a 1972 historical adventure film, based on the 1883 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. The film stars Orson Welles as Long John Silver (albeit later dubbed entirely by Robert Rietti uncredited), Kim Burfield as Jim Hawkins, Walter Slezak as Squire Trelawney, Rik Battaglia as Captain Smollett, and Ángel del Pozo as Doctor Livesey. This adaptation of Treasure Island was released in several different language versions, with different directors credited. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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