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Dragonard(1987)
Status: Released
Date: 1987-05-12
47%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
Forbidden Passions that could only be tamed by the dreaded Dragonard.
Overview:
In 1747, a handsome but rebellious Scotsman named Richard Abdee is auctioned off as a slave on a Caribbean island controlled by French and British sugar-planters. When caught having sex with his owner's wife, Abdee is given 100 lashes with the dreaded "dragonard" whip. This sentence is meant to be fatal but Abdee survives and later joins in a slave revolt which puts an end to the island's era of savage whippings.
Languages: English.
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Movie: Dragonard
Top 8 Billed Cast
Oliver Reed
Captain Shanks
Eartha Kitt
Naomi
Patrick Warburton
Richard Abdee
Annabel Schofield
Honore Juno
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In 1747, a handsome but rebellious Scotsman named Richard Abdee is auctioned off as a slave on a Caribbean island controlled by French and British sugar-planters. When caught having sex with his owner's wife, Abdee is given 100 lashes with the dreaded "dragonard" whip. This sentence is meant to be fatal but Abdee survives and later joins in a slave revolt which puts an end to the island's era of savage whippings.
Release Date
1987-05-12
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4.7
Rating:
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Forbidden Passions that could only be tamed by the dreaded Dragonard.
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