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Ghost Captain

1953 · 90 min

A swashbuckling old-fashioned adventure that sweeps you along with swordplay, sea intrigue and earnest romance.

Directed by
Primo Zeglio
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama
Starring
Frank Latimore, Anna Maria Sandri, Maxwell Reed
Tagline
They fought for Spanish Gold, the Honor of a man, the love of a woman!
Overview
A disgraced member of the Spanish Navy must redeem his family's honor after his father betrays his country to the French.

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Directed by
Primo Zeglio
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama
Starring
Frank Latimore, Anna Maria Sandri, Maxwell Reed
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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • redemption
  • family
  • love
  • justice
Places
  • sea
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour3
Realism6
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
action, adventure, drama
Directed by
Primo Zeglio
Written by
Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Primo Zeglio, Gino De Santis
Starring
Frank Latimore, Anna Maria Sandri, Maxwell Reed, Paola Barbara, Tino Buazzelli, Mario Carotenuto, Gianni Cavalieri, Juan de Landa
Music
Carlo Rustichelli
Cinematography
Carlo Carlini, Marco Scarpelli
Runtime
90 min
Country
Italy
Languages
Italian

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