An exotic British thriller adapted from the best selling novel by Victor Canning and directed by Ronald Neame (The Poseidon Adventure). Trevor Howard (Brief Encounter, The Third Man) stars as archaeologist David Redfern, a man who has been dispatched to a small North African town to recover priceless artefacts and finds himself in deep trouble when he stumbles on a sinister smuggling racket. Not wanting any trouble Redfern keeps quiet when he discovers a gang of gun runners led by Rankl (Herbert Lom) who drinks in a caf with Agno (Wilfrid Hyde-White) and Douvet (Miles... Malleson). The caf is run by beautiful French migr Anna (Anouk Aimee - Lola, La Dolce Vita) and when Redfern falls in love with Anna Redfern he realises that he must act, but fails to realise how dangerous his opponents really are...The first ever DVD release of this classic British film that won an award at the Locarno Film Festival. [show more]
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Early 1950s British thriller adapted from the novel by Victor Canning. Archaeologist David Redfern (Trevor Howard) is sent to North Africa to retrieve invaluable relics but runs into trouble when he crosses paths with a gang of smugglers. At first reluctant to get involved, Redfern decides to take action against the crooks to protect the woman he has fallen for, French cafe owner Anna (Anouk Aimée).
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