- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 1948
- Runtime
- 1h46
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Wake of the Red Witch
Risk all for the woman you desire aboard the Red Witch.
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Synopsis
In the classic adventure film 'Wake of the Red Witch,' John Wayne stars as Captain Ralls, a rugged and complex seaman who faces moral dilemmas as he navigates the treacherous waters of the South Pacific. Set in the late 1800s, the story unfolds as Ralls seeks redemption and fortune aboard the Red Witch, a legendary ship sunken with a valuable cargo. Betrayal, love, and raw courage collide in a thrilling tale of seafaring adventure and personal redemption against a backdrop of stunning maritime vistas and exotic locales.
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Reviews
Mixed reviews have surrounded 'Wake of the Red Witch,' with most critics praising John Wayne's charismatic performance as Captain Ralls and the film's epic setting. However, some found the pacing sluggish and the storyline predictable. Rotten Tomatoes critics appreciated the film's rich cinematography and exciting action scenes, awarding it a rating of 3.5/5. IMDb users rated it 6.5/10, with many citing the impressive special effects and John Wayne's strong presence. Metacritic labeled it as a visually striking adventure but noted the lack of depth in character development. Despite the criticisms, 'Wake of the Red Witch' remains a captivating maritime saga that showcases John Wayne's enduring appeal and the allure of high-seas adventures.
