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Hawk of the Caribbean

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Hawk of the Caribbean
Directed byPiero Regnoli
Screenplay byPiero Regnoli
Starring
CinematographyAldo Greci[1]
Music byAldo Piga[1]
Production
companies
  • Nord Film Italiana
  • Remarch Film[1]
Release date
  • 5 April 1962 (1962-04-05) (Italy)
Running time
115 minutes[1]
CountryItaly[1]
LanguageItalian

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][page needed][3][page needed]

Plot

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The Spanish government is forced to ask a group of ex-slaves for help when it is threatened by the English.[4]

Cast

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Production

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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

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Hawk of the Caribbean was released in Italy on 5 April 1962.[1]

References

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Footnotes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 33.
  2. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8884405033.
  3. ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
  4. ^ "Hawk of the Caribbean | Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes.

Sources

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  • Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476662916.
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