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A High Wind in Jamaica

Piracy and High Adventure on the High Seas!

Film19651h 43mReleased

AdventureDrama
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Director
Alexander Mackendrick
Language
English
Released
1965-05-01
Runtime
1h 43m

Community score

6.346 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

6.4

The story

In 1870, a Jamaican colonial family sends its children to Britain for proper schooling, but their ship is taken over by pirates, who become fond of the kids.

Cast

  • Anthony Quinn
    Anthony QuinnChavez
  • James Coburn
    James CoburnZac
  • Deborah Baxter
    Deborah BaxterEmily Thornton
  • Gert Fröbe
    Gert FröbeDutch Captain
  • Dennis Price
    Dennis PriceMathias
  • Lila Kedrova
    Lila KedrovaRosa
  • Nigel Davenport
    Nigel DavenportMr. Thornton
  • Isabel Dean
    Isabel DeanAlice Thornton
  • Kenneth J. Warren
    Kenneth J. WarrenCapt. Marpole
  • Ben Carruthers — artwork unavailable
    Ben CarruthersAlberto