Oro Rojo (also known as Red Gold) is a 1978 pirate film that was written and directed by Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa.
[1] It was filmed on location in Spain and Mexico.
Surrounded by starving, poor islanders, the boatswain soon learns that the misery is not caused by the people themselves, but rather by a pack of blood-thirsty pirates.
José Sacristán won the Sant Jordi Award for Best Spanish Actor (Mejor Actor Español) in 1979.
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