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The Pyrates

The Pyrates

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A swashbuckling dramatisation of George Macdonald Fraser's book The Pyrates. A tale of adventure and romance on the high seas.

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Original Language

English

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Release Date

29 December 1986

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Cast

Marcus Gilbert

Marcus Gilbert

Captain Ben Avery

Jane Snowden

Jane Snowden

Lady Vanity

Josette Simon

Josette Simon

Tom Adams

Tom Adams

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