The Pirates of Capri
A group of men calling themselves 'The Pirates of Capri", headed by Captain Sirroco, who is really Count Amalfi, are trying to restore freedom to the people of Naples. The Queen is advised of the pirate's assault of a member of her court and she seeks to escape to Palermo. But, she is advised it would be good politics for her to attend a ball Amalfi is giving for his fiancée, Mercedes, who is unaware of the dual role Amalfi is playing.
Edgar G. Ulmer
Giuseppe Maria Scotese
Casts & Crew
Louis Hayward
Binnie Barnes
Mariella Lotti
Massimo Serato
Alan Curtis
Mikhail Rasumny
Virginia Belmont
Franca Marzi
William Tubbs
Alberto Califano
Mario Auritano
Eric Culton
Michel Sorel
Tony Morena
Arianne Ulmer
Also Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer
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Also Directed by Giuseppe Maria Scotese
A seventeen-year-old girl is the sole survivor of a plane crash in the Amazon.
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Film showing the effects of drug taking: hallucinations, etc.
Peplum movie from 1959
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