Pirates (1998)
Discovery examines the history of "Golden age of Piracy." The program takes a detailed look at the harsh lives of pirates, their tactics, motivations and why they would choose such a life. The geopolitical forces that lead to the proliferation of pirates and their final demise are explained.
- Date of release
- 1998-04-06
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Director
- Henry Chancellor
Casting
- Gabriel Byrne — Narrator (voice)
- Lorna Bennett — Anne Bonny
- Rachel Ferjani — Mary Reid
- Chris Jarman — Pirate
- Jonathan Leveck — Pirate
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