The Pirate

The Pirate

Limited Series 1977 · 2 eps · ★ 5.0 · Drama

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An Israeli man, raised by a wealthy and powerful Arab, comes into conflict with his heritage when he is entrusted with managing his country's oil fortunes and must deal with a fanatical terrorist group led by his daughter.

Directed by Ken Annakin · Written by Julius J. Epstein

Network: CBS

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