The Pirate of the Black Hawk

The Pirate of the Black Hawk (Italian: Il pirata dello sparviero nero) is a 1958 international co-production film starring Brigitte Bardot's sister Mijanou Bardot.^[3] The film was a co-production between Italy's Emmepi Cinematografica and France's Comptoir Français du Productions.^[1]

The Pirate of the Black Hawk
Directed by	Sergio Grieco
Screenplay by	Engo Alfonsi Mario Caiano Sergio Grieco Guido Zurli [it][1]
Story by	Kurt Nachmann Rolf Olsen[2]
Produced by	Carlo Prescino Giorgio Prescino[1]
Starring	Gérard Landry Pina Bottin Andrea Aureli Mijanou Bardot
Cinematography	Vincenzo Seratrice[1]
Edited by	Enzo Alfonzi[1]
Music by	Roberto Nicolosi[1]
Production companies	Emmepi Cinematografica Comptoir Français du Productions
Release date	13 November 1958 (1958-11-13) (Italy)
Running time	72 minutes[1]
Countries	Italy France[1]

Cast

• Mijanou Bardot as Eleanor
• Gérard Landry as Richard
• Andrea Aureli as Manfred
• Ettore Manni as Johnny
• Pina Bottin as Eva
• Eloisa Cianni as Stella
• Germano Longo as Mark
• Andrea Miano as Bearded Pirate
• Nazzareno Zamperla as Pirate with Ambassador Francesa (uncredited)

Release

The Pirate of the Black Hawk was released in Italy on 13 November 1958.^[1] The film was distributed in the United States by Filmgroup.^[4] It was released in the United States in December 1961.^[1] The film was shot in color, but released in black-and-white when distributed in the United States.^[1] It was released by Anglo Amalgamated in Great Britain in May, 1961, in full Supercinescope and Technicolor.