Name: The True Story of Pirates
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Released: 2022-12-31
Duration: 50 min
Cast: Jean Soulat, Martin Mares, Anna Flori-Lamour, Philippe Hrodej, Edward Mayhew

Where to watch

Set your services

Story

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.

Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by: Stéphane Bégoin
Written by: Stéphane Bégoin
Produced by: Stéphane Millière, Valérie Guérin
Music by: Yannis Dumoutiers

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

December 31, 2022 · 50 min · PG-13

Released: December 31, 2022
Runtime: 50 min
Age rating: PG-13
Genres: Documentary, TV Movie
Original language: French
Also spoken: Spanish, English, Portuguese
Made in: France
Available in: 85 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The True Story of Pirates?"

Questions about The True Story of Pirates

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The True Story of Pirates?

Curiosity Stream

CuriosityStream

Tubi TV

In the United States, The True Story of Pirates streams on Curiosity Stream and CuriosityStream, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. It also streams in 84 other countries.

Is The True Story of Pirates worth watching?

73

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7).

Is The True Story of Pirates okay for kids?

PG-13

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Is The True Story of Pirates in English?

FrenchSpanishEnglishPortuguese

No, it was made in French, with some Spanish, English, and Portuguese.