Pirate of the Half Moon
Il corsaro della mezzaluna
Synopsis
Gianna Maria Canale as the Duchess who is offered a banquet and requests for a hard-boiled egg. The stingy Spanish lord, who used his last gunpowder to fire a salute to the noble lady and thus has no more when a bunch of pirates, led by Nadir, launches an attack against his castle. Nadir is the dashing fiery hero.
Top Cast
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John Derek
Nadir El Krim / Paul de Vellenera
Ingeborg Schöner
Angela
Gianna Maria Canale
Infanta Caterina
Alberto Farnese
Alonzo de Carmona / Ugo van Berg
Raf Mattioli
Vasco
Paul Müller
Carlo V
Camillo Pilotto
Barone Alfonso di Camerlata
Gianni Rizzo
Visconte di Grand
Fanny Landini
Marchesa di Gredon
Carlo Hintermann
Il ticinese
Mimmo Poli
corsaro grasso
Yvette Masson
Rosa
Alberto Sorrentino
corsaro col turbante bianco
Amina Pirani Maggi
nutrice Gertrude
Ignazio Leone
Nicola
Annamaria Mustari
Silvio Lillo
alfiere Vasquez
Furio Meniconi
carceriere
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Giuseppe Maria Scotese
- Screenplay & Story
- Alma Neille, Riccardo Pazzaglia, Mario Amendola, Kay Ousley, Giuseppe Maria Scotese
- Original Score
- Renzo Rossellini
- Original Title
- Il corsaro della mezzaluna
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Glomer Film, Sofradis
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Giuseppe Maria Scotese
Alma Neille, Riccardo Pazzaglia, Mario Amendola, Kay Ousley, Giuseppe Maria Scotese
Renzo Rossellini
Bitto Albertini
Nino Baragli
Enzo Merolle
Department Leadership Roster
Giuseppe Maria Scotese
Director
Alma Neille
Screenplay
Nino Baragli
Editor
Riccardo Pazzaglia
Screenplay
Mario Amendola
Screenplay
Kay Ousley
Screenplay
Ugo Pericoli
Costume Design
Giuseppe Maria Scotese
Screenplay
Saverio D'Eugenio
Production Design
Bitto Albertini
Director of Photography
Enzo Merolle
Producer
Renzo Rossellini
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pirate of the Half Moon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Pirate of the Half Moon about?
Gianna Maria Canale as the Duchess who is offered a banquet and requests for a hard-boiled egg. The stingy Spanish lord, who used his last gunpowder to fire a salute to the noble lady and thus has no more when a bunch of pirates, led by Nadir, launches an attack against his castle. Nadir is the dashing fiery hero.
Who directed Pirate of the Half Moon?
Pirate of the Half Moon was directed by Giuseppe Maria Scotese.
Who stars in Pirate of the Half Moon?
The principal cast of Pirate of the Half Moon includes John Derek, Ingeborg Schöner, Gianna Maria Canale, Alberto Farnese, Raf Mattioli.
When was Pirate of the Half Moon released and how long is it?
Pirate of the Half Moon was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Pirate of the Half Moon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pirate of the Half Moon was composed by Renzo Rossellini.