A High Wind in Jamaica (1965)

NR ★ 6.3/10 103 min Adventure, Drama United Kingdom English

Director: Alexander Mackendrick

Screenplay by: Stanley Mann, Ronald Harwood, Denis Cannan
Novel: Richard Hughes

Streaming: Not available

Piracy and High Adventure on the High Seas!

Description

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.

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Top Cast

Anthony Quinn Chavez

James Coburn Zac

Deborah Baxter Emily Thornton

Gert Fröbe Dutch Captain

Dennis Price Mathias

Lila Kedrova Rosa

Nigel Davenport Mr. Thornton

Isabel Dean Alice Thornton