The Pirates of The Mississippi

– European produced Western based on the novel by Friedrich Gerstäcker, set in the 19th century in a ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 41 Minutes
Release Year:
1963
Original Name:
Die Flußpiraten vom Mississippi
The Pirates of the Mississippi (1963) - Also known as Die Flußpiraten vom Mississippi

European produced Western based on the novel by Friedrich Gerstäcker, set in the 19th century in a town on the banks of the Mississippi River. The area is plagued by a gang of pirates under the leadership of Captain Kelly, who live on an island in the river, from where they operate raids on passing steamboats and traders rafts, robbing them of their cargo and murdering the crews. Townspeople and settlers do their best to put an end to the crimes and rid themselves of the pirates and their daring leader.

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Release Date:

08 Feb 1964

Language:

German, Latin

Director:

Jürgen Roland

Writer:

Friedrich Gerstäcker (novel), Johannes Kai, Werner P. Zibaso

Main Actors:

Hansjörg Felmy, Sabine Sinjen, Horst Frank, Brad Harris

Plot:

European produced Western based on the novel by Friedrich Gerstäcker, set in the 19th century in a town on the banks of the Mississippi River. The area is plagued by a gang of pirates under the leadership of Captain Kelly, who live on an island in the river, from where they operate raids on passing steamboats and traders rafts, robbing them of their cargo and murdering the crews. Townspeople and settlers do their best to put an end to the crimes and rid themselves of the pirates and their daring leader.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.2/10