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The True Story of Pirates

PG-13202250mStéphane Bégoin

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"Pirates! Hollywood has fueled our imaginations and turned them into popular icons. Beyond literature and fantasy the documentary reveals who these fearless adventurers and these masters of the sea once were."

Thanks to new excavations in Mauritius and Madagascar, as well as archival and museum research in France, Spain, England and Canada, a group of international scholars paint a new portrait of the world of piracy in the Indian Ocean.

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ExcavationShipwreckMadagascarPirateHistoricalArchaeologistArchaeological DigArcheologyShipwreckedArchaeological Expedition

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What is The True Story of Pirates (2022) about?

Thanks to new excavations in Mauritius and Madagascar, as well as archival and museum research in France, Spain, England and Canada, a group of international scholars paint a new portrait of the world of piracy in the Indian Ocean.

Who stars in The True Story of Pirates?

The True Story of Pirates stars Jean Soulat (Self-Archeologist), Martin Mares (Self-Historian), Anna Flori-Lamour (Narrator), Philippe Hrodej (Self-Historian), Edward Mayhew (Curator - HMS Victory). The film was directed by Stéphane Bégoin.

How long is The True Story of Pirates?

The True Story of Pirates has a runtime of 50 min and premiered in 2022. It is rated PG-13.

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