Swallows and Amazons is a 1974 British film adaption of the 1930 novel of the same name by Arthur Ransome. The film, which was directed by Claude Whatham and produced by Richard Pilbrow, starred Virginia McKenna and Ronald Fraser, with Zanna Hamilton. Its budget was provided by Nat Cohen of EMI Films who had funded the successful 1970 film The Railway Children.

Swallows and Amazons (1974)
Directed by Claude Whatham
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Movie Info
Themes
Tags
Amazon, Boat, British, Camping, Children, Coming Of Age/Teen, Island
Attributes
Based On: based on novels
Narrative Location: Cumbria
Narrative Location: Cumbria
Alternate Titles
Arthur Ransome's Swallows and Amazons
, GB
El capitán pirata
ES
Hirondelles et amazones
CA
Irondelles et amazones
FR
Piratøen
DK
Swallows and Amazons
CA, GB, US
Ласточки и Амазонки
RU