Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
★ 6.8 · 1951 · 124m · Romance · Drama · Fantasy
Pandora Reynolds is a woman who has never fallen in love – but one who men kill and die for. When she meets dashing and mysterious ship's captain Hendrik van der Zee, he pushes her to commit the ultimate act of love.
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