The Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities, in cooperation with the Bahrain Cinema Club, is pleased to announce the screening of the film Hamad and the Pirates.
This is the story of Hamad, a young Muslim orphan who goes pearl diving and falls overboard during a storm. He is rescued by a pirate roaming the waters with treasures stolen from the island. Soon, Hamad escape the ship and travels across Dubai and Saudi Arabia to reach Manama and get the authorities to capture the pirates and recover the treasure.
Director: Richard Lyford
Writer: Richard Lyford
Starring: Michael Ansara (Narrator) – Khaled Marshad – Abdualla Masoudi – Khalifa Shaheen – Hilal bin Rashed Al Thawadi
Production: 7 March 1971
Running time: 1 hour 27 minutes
Countries: United States. Bahrain
Language: English
Production: Walt Disney
