Red Gold (film)

Oro Rojo (also known as Red Gold) is a 1978 pirate film that was written and directed by Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa. It was filmed on location in Spain and Mexico.

Plot
A boatswain finds himself stranded on an island. Surrounded by starving, poor islanders, the boatswain soon learns that the misery is not caused by the people themselves, but rather by a pack of blood-thirsty pirates.

Cast

 * José Sacristán as Beni
 * Isela Vega as María
 * Hugo Stiglitz as Víctor
 * Patricia Adriani as Aurelia
 * Jorge Luke as Lucas de Almeyda

Awards
José Sacristán won the Sant Jordi Award for Best Spanish Actor (Mejor Actor Español) in 1979.