Peter Medak's documentary looks at one of the worst movies ever made — a 1974 pirate comedy starring Peter Sellers that Medak himself directed. He still doesn't seem to know what went wrong.

Everything, according to “The Ghost of Peter Sellers,” a baffling and fascinating film history curio from now octogenarian Medak, who never got over the experience, although he would go on to ...

The 1974 pirate comedy, which starred Peter Sellers as a 17th century troublemaker named Dick Scratcher (har, har), actually got made — and it sucked. In fact, everyone involved felt that the ...