Drake's Venture
Originally released in 1980. Drake's Venture is a tv movie/drama film. directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark.
Starring John Thaw, Charlotte Cornwell, and Paul Darrow
Synopsis
Sir Francis Drake circumnavigates the world in search of adventure and treasure.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 28, 1980
45 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
John Thaw
as Francis Drake
Charlotte Cornwell
as Elizabeth I
Paul Darrow
as Thomas Doughty
Terence Budd
as John Drake
David Ryall
as Sir Francis Wisingham
Paul Alexander
as Ned Bright
Peter Cellier
as Sir Christopher Hatton
Michael Turner
as Lord Burghley
Michael Stroud
as Admiral Winter
Esmond Knight
as John Dee
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Westward Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Drake's Venture about?
Sir Francis Drake circumnavigates the world in search of adventure and treasure.
Who directed Drake's Venture?
Drake's Venture was directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark.
How long is Drake's Venture?
Drake's Venture has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Drake's Venture released?
Drake's Venture was released on December 28, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Drake's Venture?
The main cast of Drake's Venture includes John Thaw, Charlotte Cornwell, Paul Darrow, Terence Budd, David Ryall.