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Seven Seas to Calais (in Italy Il dominatore dei sette mari) is a 1962 Italian adventure film in Eastmancolor and CinemaScope, produced by Paolo Moffa, directed by Rudolph Maté (his final film) and Primo Zeglio, that stars Rod Taylor, Keith Michell, and Edy Vessel. The film depicts the career of Britain's Sir Francis Drake.
With Rod Taylor, Keith Michell, Edy Vessel, Terence Hill. Sir Francis Drake goes on an expedition to the New World and steals gold from the Spaniards. After making a daring getaway, he returns to England where he protects Queen Elizabeth I from a network of spies who are plotting to overthrow her.
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- Adventure
- Rudolph Maté, Primo Zeglio
- 1963-03-06
Englishman Sir Francis Drake (Rod Taylor) is a plague upon Spain. Routinely attacking their ships and stealing their gold, Drake makes it his duty to cause as much devastation to the world power ...
- Adventure
- Rudolph Maté
- Dennis Schwartz
- Rod Taylor
Seven Seas to Calais (1962) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Synopsis. In 1577, England's supremacy on the high seas keeps her from falling under Spanish domination. Though Queen Elizabeth outwardly disapproves of Francis Drake and his band of pirates, she secretly finances his raids against the treasure ships of Spain.
- Rudolph Maté, Primo Zeglio, Rinaldo Ricci
- Rod Taylor
Aug 7, 2012 · Seven Seas to Calais (1962) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #SevenSeastoCalaisMake ready the topsails! Australian-born leading man Rod Taylor portrays English sea...
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Seven Seas to Calais (1962) Rod Taylor plays Sir Francis Drake in this swashbuckling historical adventure. It's an Italian film (officially titled "Il Dominatore Dei Sette Mari") with a full cast of Elizabethan-era characters. Perhaps the biggest drama happened off-screen, thanks to Rod's romance with Anita Ekberg.
