The Black Corsair (1976 film)

The Black Corsair
Directed by	Sergio Sollima
Screenplay by	Alberto Silvestri Sergio Sollima[1]
Based on	Il corsaro nero La regina dei caraibi by Emilio Salgari[1]
Produced by	Luigi Rovere[1]
Starring	Kabir Bedi Carole Andre Mel Ferrer
Cinematography	Alberto Spagnoli[1]
Edited by	Alberto Gallitti[1]
Music by	Guido & Maurizio De Angelis[1]
Production company	Rizzoli Film
Distributed by	Rizzoli Film
Release date	22 December 1976 (1976-12-22)
Running time	126 minutes[1]

The Black Corsair (Italian: Il corsaro nero) is an adventure film.[2] It is based on two Emilio Salgari novels, The Black Corsair and The Queen of the Caribbean.[3]

Plot

Emilio di Roccabruna, The Black Corsair, seeks revenge against Governor Van Gould for the murder of his family.

Cast

• Kabir Bedi: The Black Corsair
• Carole André: Dutchess Honorata Van Gould
• Mel Ferrer: Van Gould
• Angelo Infanti: Morgan
• Jackie Basehart: The Red Corsair
• Niccolò Piccolomini: The Green Corsair
• Sal Borgese: Carmaux
• Franco Fantasia: Van Stiller
• Tony Renis: José
• Sonja Jeannine: Yara
• Edoardo Faieta: L'Olonnais
• Mariano Rigillo: Count of Lerma
• Dagmar Lassander: Marquise of Bermejo

Release

The Black Corsair was released on December 22, 1976.[1]

See also

• List of Italian films of 1976

References

Footnotes

1. Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 28.
2. "Il Corsaro Nero con Kabir Bedi e Villaggio nell'isola di Crusoe". La Stampa. Dec 24, 1976.
3. Roberto Poppi; Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Dal 1970 al 1979 : T. 1, A - L. Gremese Editore, 1996. ISBN 88-7605-935-0.

Sources

• Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476662916.

External links

• The Black Corsair at IMDb