

Pirates of the 20th Century
1980, Russian. Directed by Boris Durov.
A Soviet cargo ship carrying medical opium gets attacked by pirates of an unknown nationality. The crew is left to die on a sinking ship but they manage to escape and now must fight the pirates for survival.
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 43 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Boris DurovDirector
- Nikolay Eryomenkosenior mechanic
- Pyotr Velyaminovcaptain
- Talgat NigmatulinSalekh
- Rein Arenpirate captain
- Dilorom KambarovaMaa
- Natalya KhorokhorinaMasha
- Maija EgliteAina
- Tadeusz Kasyanovbootsman
- Pavel Remezovdoctor
- Victor Zhiganovsailor Stetsenko
- Viktor GordeyevYura Mikosha
- Georgi MartirosyanKlyuev
Details
- Released
- 14 July 1980
- Original title
- Пираты XX века
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Stanislav Govorukhin
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Pirates of the 20th Century: quick answers
Is Pirates of the 20th Century worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 43 TMDB viewer ratings.
Does Pirates of the 20th Century have a post-credits scene?
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Pirates of the 20th Century parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Pirates of the 20th Century on?
Pirates of the 20th Century isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 July 1980. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Pirates of the 20th Century?
If you liked Pirates of the 20th Century, try Sheroes, Al Capone, Welcome to the Punch.
Who directed Pirates of the 20th Century?
Pirates of the 20th Century (1980) was directed by Boris Durov and stars Nikolay Eryomenko, Pyotr Velyaminov, Talgat Nigmatulin.