Die Flußpiraten vom Mississippi

Feb 8 1964 N/A 1h 41m
Western

European produced Western based on the novel by Friedrich Gerstäcker, set in the 19th century in a town on the banks of the Mississippi River. The area is plagued by a gang of pirates under the leadership of Captain Kelly, who live on an island in the river, from where they operate raids on passing steamboats and traders rafts, robbing them of their cargo and murdering the crews. Townspeople and settlers do their best to put an end to the crimes and rid themselves of the pirates and their daring leader.

Plot

European produced Western based on the novel by Friedrich Gerstäcker, set in the 19th century in a town on the banks of the Mississippi River. The area is plagued by a gang of pirates under the leadership of Captain Kelly, who live on an island in the river, from where they operate raids on passing steamboats and traders rafts, robbing them of their cargo and murdering the crews. Townspeople and settlers do their best to put an end to the crimes and rid themselves of the pirates and their daring leader.

Written by

Friedrich Gerstäcker, Johannes Kai, Werner P. Zibaso

Directed by

Jürgen Roland

Production Countries

Yugoslavia, Italy, Germany, France

Production Companies

Gianni Fuchs SPA, Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie (SNC), Rapid Film

Languages

Deutsch

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
91
Average Rating
5.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA