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City of Pirates is a 1983 French surrealist fantasy film directed by Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz. Made during Ruiz's most prolific period of filmmaking in exile and shortly after his first return to Chile since the 1973 military coup, the film stars a primarily French cast including Hugues Quester, Anne Alvaro and Melvil Poupaud. It was filmed in Portugal in a period of three weeks.
Original Release
02/22/1984
Cast
Name | Character |
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Hugues Quester | Toby |
Anne Alvaro | Isidore |
Melvil Poupaud | Malo, the boy / Malo, l'enfant |
André Engel | Fisherman / Le pêcheur |
João Bénard da Costa | 'Father' / The Father |
Clarisse Daull | 'Mother' |
André Gomes | Police lieutenant / The policeman |
Luis Gaspar da Silva | Police corporal |
Vasco Pimentel | Prison guard |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Hugues Quester | Toby |
Anne Alvaro | Isidore |
Melvil Poupaud | Malo, the boy / Malo, l'enfant |
André Engel | Fisherman / Le pêcheur |
João Bénard da Costa | 'Father' / The Father |
Clarisse Daull | 'Mother' |
André Gomes | Police lieutenant / The policeman |
Luis Gaspar da Silva | Police corporal |
Vasco Pimentel | Prison guard |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Paulo Branco | Executive Producer |