Pirates
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United Kingdom · 1998
1h 44m
Director Henry Chancellor
Starring Lorna Bennett, Rachel Ferjani, Gabriel Byrne, Chris Jarman
Genre Documentary
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Discovery examines the history of "Golden age of Piracy." The program takes a detailed look at the harsh lives of pirates, their tactics, motivations and why they would choose such a life. The geopolitical forces that lead to the proliferation of pirates and their final demise are explained.
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