The Pirate's Dream
The Pirate's Dream | |
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Directed by | Mario Mattoli |
Written by | Mario Mattoli Vittorio Metz Steno |
Produced by | Liborio Capitani |
Starring | Erminio Macario |
Cinematography | Aldo Tonti |
Edited by | Mario Serandrei |
Release date |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The Pirate's Dream (Italian: Il pirata sono io!) is a 1940 Italian film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Erminio Macario.[1]
Plot[]
The setting is Santa Cruz, in the second half of the eighteenth century. The Governor of the island, to ingratiate himself with the Viceroy, contrives to have the island assaulted from a mock pirate ship. The plan is to have a mock battle, defeat the aggressors and throw them back into the sea. The trouble is that the pirates really come...
Cast[]
- Erminio Macario - José
- Juan de Landa - Bieco de la Muerte
- Enzo Biliotti - Il governatore
- - Olivia
- Mario Siletti - Il viceré
- - La viceregina (as Carmen Navascues)
- - La nutrice
- - Lupita
- Carlo Rizzo - Pedro
- Tino Scotti - Il barbiere
References[]
- ^ Andrea Minuz (October 2015). Political Fellini: Journey to the End of Italy. Cambridge University Press, 2015, p. 12. ISBN 9781782388203.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1940 films
- Italian-language films
- 1940 comedy films
- Italian films
- Italian black-and-white films
- Films directed by Mario Mattoli
- Italian historical comedy films
- Seafaring films
- Films set in the 18th century
- Pirate films
- 1940s Italian film stubs