Faced with a Spanish conspiracy, Queen Elizabeth gives the pirate Drake carte blanche to raid a Spanish settlement and plunder that country's wealth..

Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for movies that feel like they were filmed entirely on a creaky wooden stage, then Drake the Pirate might just scratch that itch. It is strictly for folks who enjoy 1930s British period pieces where everyone talks like they are reciting poetry at a garden party. If you nee...


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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for movies that feel like they were filmed entirely on a creaky wooden stage, then Drake the Pirate might just scratch that itch. It is strictly for folks who enjoy 1930s British period pieces where everyone talks like they are reciting poetry at a garden party. If you need your pirate movies to have actual budget, CGI waves, or more than three ships on screen at once, you will likely find this one boring. It is a very small movie about a very big h..."
Marjorie Deans, Clifford Grey, Ákos Tolnay, Norman Watson, Louis N. Parker
United Kingdom

1933 · IMDb 4.5

