Pirates of Malaysia

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The Pirates of Malaysia
File:Pirates of Malaysia.jpg
Directed by Umberto Lenzi
Produced by Solly V. Bianco
Written by Víctor Andrés Catena
Jaime Comas Gil
Ugo Liberatore
Emilio Salgari
Based on Emilio Salgari (novel)
Starring Steve Reeves
Andrea Bosic
Jacqueline Sassard
Music by Giovanni Fusco
Cinematography Federico G. Larraya
Angelo Lotti
Edited by Jolanda Benvenuti
Running time
96 min.
Country ITA
Language Italy

The Pirates of Malaysia (also known as The Pirates of the Seven Seas) is a 1964 swashbuckler directed by Umberto Lenzi.

Shot on location in Singapore, The Pirates of Malaysia is the story of a Malaysian rebel, Sandokan, who, with his group of renegades, tries to thwart an evil British general from forcing the good Sultan Hassim to resign in favor of the Imperial crown.

Plot

The cruel Lord James Guillonk, faithful of Queen Victoria, is the governor of the territories of Borneo and Malaysia. His archenemy is the Indian pirate Sandokan, who along with his "tigers" delivers continuous attacks against British armies.

This time, Sandokan collides again with the governor, because Guillonk is moving hunt against Tremal-Naik, a Hindu escaped by controls of English policy, who is in search of his lost love. Indeed Tremal-Naik talks to Sandokan of a secret Hindù sect that worships the bloody goddess Kali. These fanatics are the thugs. This sect has in fact kidnapped his beloved, and so Sandokan is preparing for the new battle against Guillonk, who has just kidnapped the love with Tremal-Naik, mysteriously escaped from the dungeons of thugs.

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