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A High Wind in Jamaica (1965)

"Piracy and High Adventure on the High Seas!"

6.319651h 43mEN
AdventureDrama

Directed by Alexander Mackendrick

Rating

6.3/10

Runtime

1h 43m

Language

EN

Release

May 1, 1965

Director

Alexander Mackendrick

Official Trailer

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Overview

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 Quinn

Chavez

James Coburn

James Coburn

Zac

Deborah Baxter

Deborah Baxter

Emily Thornton

Gert Fröbe

Gert Fröbe

Dutch Captain

Dennis Price

Dennis Price

Mathias

Lila Kedrova

Lila Kedrova

Rosa

Nigel Davenport

Nigel Davenport

Mr. Thornton

Isabel Dean

Isabel Dean

Alice Thornton

Kenneth J. Warren

Kenneth J. Warren

Capt. Marpole

Ben Carruthers

Ben Carruthers

Alberto

Brian Phelan

Brian Phelan

Curtis

Trader Faulkner

Trader Faulkner

Pirate

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into A High Wind in Jamaica (1965), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of A High Wind in Jamaica. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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