The Captain's Ship

The Captain's Ship

87 mins | Drama, Adventure | Sept. 29, 1947

Port of Seville, Spain, 1640. A group of people from very different origins embark on the ship Capitana. They are members of the upper class, adventurers, peasants, convicts, who have only one thing in common: the illusion of arriving in America, the promised land where they can make their dreams and ambitions come true.

The Captain's Ship

87 mins | Drama, Adventure | Sept. 29, 1947

The Captain's Ship
Port of Seville, Spain, 1640. A group of people from very different origins embark on the ship Capitana. They are members of the upper class, adventurers, peasants, convicts, who have only one thing in common: the illusion of arriving in America, the promised land where they can make their dreams and ambitions come true.
Producers Suevia Films
Original title La nao Capitana
Directors María Ángeles Castro, Florián Rey, Fernando Palacios
Writers Ricardo Baroja, Manuel Tamayo

Cast

Paola Barbara

as Doña Estrella

Manuel Luna

as The Fugitive - Abdalá

José Nieto

as Captain Diego Ruiz de Arcaute

Raquel Rodrigo

as Doña Leonor

Jorge Mistral

as Pilot Martín Villalba

Rafael Calvo Revilla

as Fray José de Aspiazu

Dolores Valcárcel

as Doña Trinidad

Fernando Fernández de Córdoba

as Fray Antonio Vivanco

Jesús Tordesillas

as Don Antonio Fdez. de Sigüenza

José María Lado

as Master Barroso

Manuel Dicenta

as Martín López

Manuel Requena

as Rafael de Zalabardo

Nati Mistral

as Singer

José Prada

as Juan Romero

Conrado San Martín

as Pilot Torrente (uncredited)