Sandokan, "the Tiger of Malaysia", lives on the island of Mompracem. He and his men are pirates. His great enemy is Lord James Guillonk. One day Sandokan sees Marianna, Lord James's beautiful niece. Marianna and Sandokan love each other but their love seems impossible. Sandokan and his friend Yanez make plans to take Marianna away from Lord James. There are a lot of exciting adventures on land and at sea, but one day the Tiger of Malaysia...
