Captain Jack Sparrow is forced to follow his enemy, former helper Hector Barbossa, who had kidnapped his ship Black Peral. In order to recapture the ship Jack joins with a Will Turner, who must save his girlfriend, the daughter of the governor, the beautiful Elizabeth Swann. the future Elizabeth's husband handsome Commodore Norington has the same goal. But there is a curse over Barbossa.  The curse will be released only then, when the pirates return the Aztec gold to the island of the dead. Up to this time the pirates will be forced to turn into skeletons in moonlight.