Pirate of the Half Moon

Il corsaro della mezzaluna, internationally released as Pirate of the Half Moon, is a 1957 Italian adventure film directed by Giuseppe Maria Scotese and starring John Derek.^[1]

Pirate of the Half Moon
Directed by	Giuseppe Maria Scotese
Written by	Mario Amendola Giuseppe Maria Scotese Riccardo Pazzaglia
Produced by	Enzo Merolle
Starring	John Derek
Cinematography	Bitto Albertini
Music by	Renzo Rossellini
Production company	Glomer Film
Distributed by	Movietime
Release date	December 4, 1957 (1957-12-04)
Country	Italy

FilmInk called it "mediocre".^[2]

Plot

In sixteenth century Italy, poet Paolo Di Valverde becomes a pirate under the alias Nadir El Krim after traitor Alonzo De Carmona gains control of his homeland.

Cast

• John Derek as Paolo Di Valverde/Nadir El Krim
• Gianna Maria Canale as Infanta Caterina
• Ingeborg Schöner as Angela
• Alberto Farnese as Alonzo De Carmona/Ugo Van Berg
• Camillo Pilotto as Barone Alfonso Di Camerlata
• Raf Mattioli as Vasco
• Paul Muller as Carlo V
• Gianni Rizzo as Visconte Di Gand
• Yvette Masson as Rosa
• Ignazio Leone as Nicola
• Carlo Hintermann as Il Ticinese