Pirates (1986) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Roman Polanski.

Cast

• Walter Matthau as Captain Thomas Bartholomew Red
• Cris Campion as Jean-Baptiste 'The Frog'
• Damien Thomas as Don Alfonso de la Torré
• Olu Jacobs as Boomako
• Charlotte Lewis as María-Dolores de la Jenya de la Calde
• Roy Kinnear as Dutch
• Roger Ashton-Griffiths as Moonhead
• David Kelly as Surgeon
• Michael Elphick as Sentry
• Ferdy Mayne as Captain Linares
• Władysław Komar as Jesus
• Daniel Emilfork as Secretaire
• Bill Stewart as Ginge

Crew

• Roman Polanski — Director
• Tarak Ben Ammar — Producer
• Witold Sobociński — Director of Photography
• Philippe Sarde — Original Music Composer
• Gérard Brach — Writer
• Roman Polanski — Writer

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