Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea
2003, French. Directed by Liam Saury & Richard Danto.
In 1913, laconic sea captain Corto Maltese, adrift in the Pacific, gets rescued by his bandit friend Rasputin who's taking two rich shipwrecked teens to an island where his boss the Monk will hold them for ransom. WWI complicates things.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Liam SauryDirector
- Richard DantoDirector
- Richard BerryCorto Maltese (voice)
- Patrick BouchiteyRasputin (voice)
- Barbara SchulzPandora Groovesnore (voice)
- Luca WardCorto Maltese (voice - IT)
- Ennio ColtortiRasputin (voice - IT)
- Stefano CrescentiniCain Groovesnore (voice - IT)
- Giorgio LocuratoloCranio (voice - IT)
- Stefano MondiniIl Monaco (voice - IT)
- Loris LoddiCapitano Slutter (voice - IT)
- Enrico Di TroiaTarao (voice - IT)
- Teo BelliaRinaldo Groovesnore (voice - IT), Oceano Pacifico (voice - IT)
- Laura BoccaneraPandora Groovesnore adulta (voice - IT)
Details
- Released
- 18 November 2003
- Original title
- Corto Maltese : La Ballade de la mer salée
- Country
- France, Italy
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Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea: quick answers
What should I watch before Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea?
Watch Corto Maltese: The Secret Court of the Arcane (2002) and Corto Maltese: The Guilded House of Samarkand (2003) first.
What comes after Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea?
Next in the series: Corto Maltese: Under the Sign of Capricorn (2003) and Corto Maltese: The Celts (2003).
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How long is Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea?
Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea have a post-credits scene?
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Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 November 2003. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea?
If you liked Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea, try Prisoners of the Sun, Sofia the First: The Floating Palace, Land of Black Gold.
Who directed Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea?
Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea (2003) was directed by Liam Saury and Richard Danto and stars Richard Berry, Patrick Bouchitey, Barbara Schulz.