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Discovery examines the history of "Golden age of Piracy." The program takes a detailed look at the harsh lives of pirates, their tactics, motivations and why they would choose such a life. The geopolitical forces that lead to the proliferation of pirates and their final demise are explained.

Status: Released
Released Date: 1998-04-06
Runtime: 104 mins
Director: Henry Chancellor
Writer: Henry Chancellor, Michael Olmert
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary, History
Original title: Pirates
Production Companies: Discovery UK
Production Countries: United Kingdom