Plot Summary
Finding more freedom on the high seas than in war-torn Japan, the 'Bahansen' (Pirate ships) based on the Seto Inland Sea during the Warring Period (Sengoku-jidai)sailed to China, Korea, Luzon, and Siam under the Hachiman banner. A battle for supremacy of the seas begins when a strange old shipwreck survivor is brought to Sakai where he divulges a secret that can change the course of history.One of the most literate and well-written films from Toei, this is an exciting tale of swashbuckling samurai on the high seas!
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Director & Crew
Tadashi Sawashima
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of The Pirates?
It has an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 based on 5 votes.
Who directed The Pirates?
The Pirates was directed by Tadashi Sawashima and released in 1960.
How long is The Pirates?
The Pirates has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1960-09-18
- Status
- Released