Pirates

Summary

Pirates is a film^[1]. Pirates ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (927 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pirates's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Pirates was directed by Roman Polanski^[4].
• Roman Polanski wrote the screenplay for Pirates^[5].
• Gérard Brach wrote the screenplay for Pirates^[6].
• Pirates's composer is recorded as Philippe Sarde^[7].
• Pirates's genre is swashbuckler film^[8].
• Pirates's genre is adventure film^[9].
• Pirates's genre is pirate film^[10].
• A cast member of Pirates was Walter Matthau^[11].
• A cast member of Pirates was Roger Ashton-Griffiths^[12].
• A cast member of Pirates was Damien Thomas^[13].
• A cast member of Pirates was Charlotte Lewis^[14].
• A cast member of Pirates was David Kelly^[15].
• A cast member of Pirates was Cris Campion^[16].
• A cast member of Pirates was Emilio Fernández^[17].
• A cast member of Pirates was Ferdy Mayne^[18].
• A cast member of Pirates was Roy Kinnear^[19].
• A cast member of Pirates was Anthony Dawson^[20].
• A cast member of Pirates was Sydney Bromley^[21].
• A cast member of Pirates was Daniel Emilfork^[22].
• A cast member of Pirates was Michael Elphick^[23].
• A cast member of Pirates was Jacques Maury^[24].
• Pirates was produced by Tarak Ben Ammar^[25].
• Pirates's production company is recorded as The Cannon Group^[26].
• Pirates's director of photography is recorded as Witold Sobociński^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Pirates was produced by Tarak Ben Ammar^[25]. Pirates was directed by Roman Polanski^[4]. Screenwriters include Roman Polanski^[5] and Gérard Brach^[6]. Cast members include Walter Matthau^[11], Roger Ashton-Griffiths^[12], Damien Thomas^[13], Charlotte Lewis^[14], David Kelly^[15], and Cris Campion^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include September 11, 1986^[28] and January 1, 1986^[29]. Original languages include Spanish^[30], French^[31], and English^[32]. Genres include swashbuckler film^[8], adventure film^[9], and pirate film^[10].

Subject and Themes

Pirates's main subject is sea piracy^[33].

Reception

Reviews include 4.8/10^[34] and 27%^[35].

Why It Matters

Pirates ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (927 views/month).^[2] Pirates has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Pirates is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]