Pirates (1998)
Discovery examines the history of "Golden age of Piracy." The program takes a detailed look at the harsh lives of pirates, their tactics, motivations and why they would choose such a life. The geopolitical forces that lead to the proliferation of pirates and their final demise ar...
Rating: 6.0
Genres Documentary, History
Original language: en
IMDb tt0316410
Stars
Gabriel Byrne as Narrator
Creators
Gabriel Byrne (Narrator)
Lorna Bennett (Producer)
Rachel Ferjani (Writer)
Chris Jarman (Director)
Jonathan Leveck (Producer)
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