The Queen of the Pirates
La Venere dei pirati
Synopsis
In 16th century Italy, on the Adriatic coast, the duchy of Doruzza is governed by a tyrannical duke, Zulian, and his haughty daughter, Isabella. When they commit a great injustice, a ship's captain and his daughter turn pirate to fight back for the people.
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Gianna Maria Canale
Sandra
Massimo Serato
Cesare di Santacroce
Scilla Gabel
Isabella, the Duke's Daughter
Livio Lorenzon
L'Albanese
Moira Orfei
Jana, Pirate Girl
Paul Müller
Duke Zulian / Alexander
José Jaspe
Captain Mirko, Duke's Ally
Giustino Durano
Battista, the Count's Manservant
Andrea Aureli
Captain Yusuf
Franco Fantasia
Pirate Who Likes Sandra
Nando Tamberlani
The Prior
Giulio Battiferri
The Boatswain
Gino Marturano
Giko
Gianni Solaro
Riko
Annamaria Mustari
Wench Who Likes Battista
Raf Baldassarre
Nello Pazzafini
Pirate (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 12, 2007
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mario Costa
- Screenplay & Story
- Nino Stresa
- Original Score
- Carlo Rustichelli
- Original Title
- La Venere dei pirati
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Max Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Costa
Nino Stresa, Rolf Olsen, Kurt Nachmann, Ottavio Poggi
Carlo Rustichelli
Raffaele Masciocchi
Renato Cinquini
Department Leadership Roster
Carlo Rustichelli
Original Music Composer
Mario Costa
Director
Ernest Kromberg
Production Design
Amedeo Mellone
Production Design
Raffaele Masciocchi
Director of Photography
Nino Stresa
Screenplay
Renato Cinquini
Editor
Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Queen of the Pirates
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What is The Queen of the Pirates about?
In 16th century Italy, on the Adriatic coast, the duchy of Doruzza is governed by a tyrannical duke, Zulian, and his haughty daughter, Isabella. When they commit a great injustice, a ship's captain and his daughter turn pirate to fight back for the people.
Who directed The Queen of the Pirates?
The Queen of the Pirates was directed by Mario Costa.
Who stars in The Queen of the Pirates?
The principal cast of The Queen of the Pirates includes Gianna Maria Canale, Massimo Serato, Scilla Gabel, Livio Lorenzon, Moira Orfei.
When was The Queen of the Pirates released and how long is it?
The Queen of the Pirates was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for The Queen of the Pirates?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Queen of the Pirates was composed by Carlo Rustichelli.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Queen of the Pirates?
The Queen of the Pirates holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).