A High Wind in Jamaica

A High Wind in Jamaica
6.3

A High Wind in Jamaica

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Directed by: Alexander Mackendrick

Overview

In 1870, a Jamaican colonial family sends its children to Britain for proper schooling, but their ship is taken over by pirates, who become fond of the kids.

Reviews (2)

  • John Chard (Rated: 8)

    High on a Gallows Tree My Love.

    A High Wind in Jamaica is directed by Alexander Mackendrick and adapted to screenplay jointly by Stanley Mann, Ronald Harwood & Denis Cannan, from the Richard Hughes novel of the same name. It stars Anthony Quinn, James Coburn, Deborah Baxter, Lila Kedrova, Martin ...

  • CinemaSerf (Rated: 6)

    Poor old Anthony Quinn ("Chavez") is going about his harmless pirating when he alights on a ship carrying some British children en route to their schooling in Britain. Immediately the onboard dynamic changes. The captain starts to feel a bit of affection for these weans - even as his crew, and best ...

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