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Conqueror of Maracaibo

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1961 | 101 min | Adventure, Action, Drama

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Right up the alley of people who like their stories at full throttle and anyone with a bit of wanderlust. A good one for when you want to be swept off somewhere else. Liked Beast? This is a good next one.
The mood
Exciting.
The pace
Quiet, then quietly devastating, at 1 hr 41 min.
What might put you off
  • It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
  • Made in 1961: an older pace and style.
  • Skip it if you prefer quiet, talky stories.

Alan Braves, captain of a pirate ship, is, by the treachery of a comrade, accused of a crime of which he is innocent. He decides to go to America, but during his trip, he finds a Spanish galleon that saved from attack by pirates, and escorting the galleon to Maracaibo. Braves is first received with full honors for saving a Spanish ship but after that is reported to the Governor, Braseeur, the pirate traitor. It is, therefore, arrested and sentenced to death from the visualization of torture ...

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Eugenio Martín

  • Hans von BorsodyAlan Drake
  • Luisella BoniAltagracia (as Brigitte Corey)
  • Helga LinéMoira / El Valiente
  • Luis InduniBlaine
  • Carlo TamberlaniGovernor
  • Jany ClairDoña Isabella Valdez
  • Salvatore FurnariVeleno
  • Barta BarriWilson
  • Frank BrañaPirate
  • José María CaffarelPirat