The True Story of Pirates movie poster

The True Story of Pirates

"Pirates! Hollywood has fueled our imaginations and turned them into popular icons. Beyond literature and fantasy the documentary reveals who these fearless adventurers and these masters of the sea once were."

December 31, 2022 0h 50m 7.9/10 (15 votes)

Released 4 years ago in 2022. The True Story of Pirates is a documentary/tv movie film. directed by Stéphane Bégoin. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jean Soulat, Martin Mares, and Anna Flori-Lamour

Synopsis

Thanks to new excavations in Mauritius and Madagascar, as well as archival and museum research in France, Spain, England and Canada, a group of international scholars paint a new portrait of the world of piracy in the Indian Ocean.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 31, 2022 3 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
User Rating 7.9/10 Great (15 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Gedeon Programmes
  • ARTE
  • CuriosityStream

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The True Story of Pirates about?

Thanks to new excavations in Mauritius and Madagascar, as well as archival and museum research in France, Spain, England and Canada, a group of international scholars paint a new portrait of the wo...

Who directed The True Story of Pirates?

The True Story of Pirates was directed by Stéphane Bégoin.

How long is The True Story of Pirates?

The True Story of Pirates has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The True Story of Pirates released?

The True Story of Pirates was released on December 31, 2022 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The True Story of Pirates?

The main cast of The True Story of Pirates includes Jean Soulat, Martin Mares, Anna Flori-Lamour, Philippe Hrodej, Edward Mayhew.