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The True Story of Pirates

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2022-12-31 • 0h 50m

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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.

Directors
Stéphane Bégoin
Writters
Stéphane Bégoin
Editors
Stéphane Bégoin, Gilles Perru

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  1. Jean Soulat

    Jean Soulat

    Self-Archeologist

  2. Martin Mares

    Martin Mares

    Self-Historian

  3. Anna Flori-Lamour

    Anna Flori-Lamour

    Narrator

  4. Philippe Hrodej

    Philippe Hrodej

    Self-Historian

  5. Edward Mayhew

    Edward Mayhew

    Curator - HMS Victory

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Status
Released
Original Language
French
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
excavationmadagascarpiratehistoricalarchaeologistarchaeological digarchaeological expeditionmauritiusindian oceanship wreckship wreckedunderwater archaeologyresearch scientisthistory and legacydocumentaryunderwater cemeteryresearch grouparchaeologysea pirateshistorical documentaryarchéologie