Captain Tempest

Captain Tempest (1942)

Capitan Tempesta

Eleonora, daughter of the governor of Venice, dresses as a warrior to defend the last fortress on the island of Cyprus from the Turkish siege. Both her troops and her enemies know him as Captain Storm. Both a Italian and Spanish version made.

Date of release
1942-01-28
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (5)
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Adventure
Director
Corrado D'Errico

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Captain Tempesta

Captain Tempest is a 1942 Italian-Spanish historical adventure film directed by Corrado D'Errico and starring Doris Duranti, Dina Sassoli and Carlo Ninchi. It is an adaptation of the 1905 novel of the same title by Emilio Salgari set during the Ottoman–Venetian War. It was shot at the Scalera Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gustav Abel and Amleto Bonetti. It was followed by a sequel The Lion of Damascus the same year.

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