MOVIES - PIRATES 1993

• Legends of Treasure Island, The (1993)

• Matusalem (1993)

• Pirates (1994)

• Pirates of Penzance, The (1993)

Legends of Treasure Island, The (1993)
Directors: Simon Ward-Horner and Dino Athanassiou
Cast: John Hasler [Jim Hawkins, 13 episodes, 1995], Dawn French [Jim Hawkins, 8 episodes, 1993], Juliet Stevenson [Jane, 8 episodes, 1993], Richard E. Grant [Long John Silver, 8 episodes, 1993], Chris Barrie [Captain Smollett, 8 episodes, 1993], Hugh Laurie [Squire Trelawney, 8 episodes, 1993], Robert Powell [Dr. Livesey, 8 episodes, 1993]

Storyline: The series was loosely based on Robert Louis Stevenson's original story "Treasure Island". Featuring a mysterious and dark storyline, it incorporates magic and many new characters. This cartoon, unlike other "Treasure Island" cartoons and movies, featured the main characters as animals.

1. The Quest Begins, 2. Memories Are Made of This, 3. The Watch Tower, 4. Now You See Me, 5. Flint's Return, 6. The Cave of Babel, 7. The Labyrinth, 8. The Merman Prince, 9. The Fountain of Truth, 10. The Pool of Prophecy, 11. Return to Sender, 12. Tails We Win, 13. The Beginning of the End, 14. Consequence, 15. Reunion, 16. Silver in the Island's Underworld, 17. Silver's Bond, 18. Emily, 19. Forest of Darkness, 20. City in the Sky, 21. Antidote, 22. Dragon, 23. Allegiance, 24. The Oracle, 25. Double Cross, 26. One for All

[TV Series – 22 min (26 episodes) -Animation | Family - English - Color - UK - FilmFair, Central Independent Television]

Matusalem (1993)
Director: Roger Cantin
Writer: Roger Cantin
Cast: Marc Labrèche [Philippe de Beauchesne], Jessica Barker [Carole Bonin], Maxime Collin [Benoit Painchaud], Steve Gendron [Laurent St-Pierre], Jod Léveillé-Bernard [Claude Petit], Marie-France Monette [Helene Lafleur], Émile Proulx-Cloutier [Oliver], Gabriel Gascon [Captain Monbars], Raymond Cloutier [El Diablo], Annette Garant [Evelyne Monbars], Rodrigue Proteau [El Moribundo], Claude Desparois [El Cachiporra], Roger Joubert [Père Lansien], Jean Pierre Bergeron [Policier Letendre], Alain Gendreau [Policier Ledoux]
Storyline: Fleeing from some other children who want to beat him, Olivier meets the ghost of a Pirate who every hundred years tries to find a parchment. Olivier agrees to help him. But in doing so he is captured by a bunch of pirates. The other children of the village discover a door thru time and space in an old haunted house and decide to rescue Olivier from Captain Monbars' pirates.  
[105 min - Adventure | Family | Fantasy - French - Color - Canada - National Film Board of Canada (NFB), Les Films Vision 4]

 

 

 

 

Pirates (1994)
1. On the Pirate Wind, 2. Pirates of the Ancient World, 3. The Pirates of the North, 4. The Barbary Corsairs, 5. Pirates and Privateers, 6. The Birth of the Buccaneer, 7. Two Women Pirates, 8. The Pirates of the Pacific, 9. Pirates and the Slave Trade, 10. The Pirate Explosion, 11. Pirates of the Indian Ocean, 12. Pirates of the South China Seas, 13. Modern Piracy
[TV Series - English - Color - UK] 

Pirates of Penzance, The (1993)
Director: Peter Butler
Writer: William S. Gilbert (operetta)
Cast: Jeffrey Black [The Pirate King], Bradley Daley [Samuel, his lieutenant], Elizabeth Campbell [Ruth, piratical maid of all work], Michael Terry [Frederic, pirate apprentice], Reg Livermore [Maj Gen. Stanley], Sharon Prero [Mabel], Barbara Frater [Kate], Carrie Barr [Isabel], Bette Opitz [Edith], Conan Coad [Sergeant of Police], Paula Duncan, Peter Hannah [Policeman]
Storyline: Frederic has been apprenticed to a pirate by mistake when he should have been apprenticed to a pilot. Having reached his 21st year, his indentures are now over and he can return to normal life. He meets, and falls in love with the beautiful Mabel, one of the many daughters (or wards in Chancery) of Major-General Stanley - and they decide to marry. However, complications arise when the pirates decide to marry the rest of the Major-General's daughters, themselves - and Frederic's birthdate turns out to be not all it seems.
[TV Movie - Comedy | Musical - English - Color - Australia - Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Victorian State Opera]