Hawk of the Caribbean
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| Directed by | Piero Regnoli |
| Screenplay by | Piero Regnoli |
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| Cinematography | Aldo Greci[1] |
| Music by | Aldo Piga[1] |
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Running time | 115 minutes[1] |
| Country | Italy[1] |
| Language | Italian |
Hawk of the Caribbean (Italian: Lo sparviero dei Caraibi), also known as Caribbean Hawk, is a 1962 Italian pirate film written and directed by Piero Regnoli and starring Johnny Desmond and Yvonne Monlaur.[2][3]
Plot
The Spanish government is forced to ask a group of ex-slaves for help when it is threatened by the English.[4]
Cast
- Johnny Desmond as Juan Rodrigo Olivares
- Yvonne Monlaur as Arica Mageiras
- Armando Francioli as Esteban
- Piero Lulli as Manuel
- Franca Parisi as Donna Maria de la Rey Sandoval
- Walter Brandi as Ramon
- Elvi Lissiak as Lolita
- Vincenzo Musolino as Rodriguez
- Graziella Granata as Flora
- Amedeo Trilli as Pablo
- Franco Santi as Pedrito
- Nerio Bernardi
- Nino Marchesini as Viceking of Santa Cruz
- Carlo Lombardi as Captain Pinto
- Claudio Undari as Don Pedro de Alicante
Production
Yvonne Monlaur stated that the film went through production difficulties which caused a month long halt to filming.[1] This led to many scripted scenes left unfilmed.[1]
Release
Hawk of the Caribbean was released in Italy on 5 April 1962.[1]
References
Footnotes
- ^ a b c d e f g h Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 33.
- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari (2007). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 978-8884405036.
- ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
- ^ "Hawk of the Caribbean | Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes.
Sources
- Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476662916.