The Captain's Ship (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1947, The Captain's Ship is a drama and adventure film directed by Florián Rey, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Captain's Ship stars Paola Barbara as Doña Estrella, Manuel Luna as The Fugitive - Abdalá, José Nieto as Captain Diego Ruiz de Arcaute and Raquel Rodrigo as Doña Leonor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, The Captain's Ship has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Captain's Ship page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Captain's Ship tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Captain's Ship (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Captain's Ship change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Captain's Ship worth watching?
- The Captain's Ship holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Captain's Ship?
- The Captain's Ship stars Paola Barbara, Manuel Luna, José Nieto, Raquel Rodrigo and Jorge Mistral.
- When was The Captain's Ship released?
- The Captain's Ship was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.