The Sailor from Gibraltar (1967)
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- 1h 31min
- Drama, Romance
- 24 Apr 1967 (USA)
- Movie
- Nominated for 2 BAFTA Film Awards.
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Cast
Jeanne Moreau | ... |
Anna
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Ian Bannen | ... |
Alan
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Vanessa Redgrave | ... |
Sheila
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Orson Welles | ... |
Louis de Mozambique
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Zia Mohyeddin | ... |
Noori
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Hugh Griffith | ... |
Llewellyn
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Umberto Orsini | ... |
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Erminio Spalla | ... |
Eolo
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Eleonora Brown | ... |
Carla
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Gabriella Pallotta | ... |
Girl at Dance
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Arnoldo Foà | ... |
Man on Train
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Claudio de Renzi | ... |
Jeannot
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Fausto Tozzi | ... |
Captain
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John Hurt | ... |
John
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Thodoros Roubanis | ... |
Theo
(as Theo Roubanis)
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Massimo Sarchielli | ... |
Massimo
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Guglielmo Spoletini | ... |
Guglielmo
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Wolfgang Hillinger | ... |
Wolf
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Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Brad Moore | ... |
Brad
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Directed by
Tony Richardson |
Written by
Marguerite Duras | ... | (novel "Le marin de Gibraltar") |
Christopher Isherwood | ... | () |
Don Magner | ... | () |
Tony Richardson | ... | () |
Produced by
Neil Hartley | ... | associate producer |
Oscar Lewenstein | ... | producer |
Music by
Antoine Duhamel |
Cinematography by
Raoul Coutard |
Editing by
Bill Blunden | ||
Antony Gibbs | ... | (as Anthony Gibbs) |
Brian Smedley-Aston |
Editorial Department
Antony Gibbs | ... | editorial adviser |
Art Direction by
Marilena Aravantinou |
Set Decoration by
Josie MacAvin |
Costume Design by
Jocelyn Rickards |
Makeup Department
Simone Knapp | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
Gérard Crosnier | ... | unit manager |
Marc Maurette | ... | production manager |
Mohamed Ragai | ... | production manager |
Orazio Tassara | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Christian de Chalonge | ... | assistant director |
Norman J. Warren | ... | second unit director |
Sound Department
Kevin Connor | ... | sound |
Visual Effects by
Alan Aldridge | ... | titles |
Camera and Electrical Department
Dimitris Papakonstadis | ... | first assistant camera |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Ruth Myers | ... | wardrobe mistress |
Script and Continuity Department
Suzanne Schiffman | ... | script girl |
Additional Crew
Anna O'Reilly | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- United Artists (1967) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Kommunenes Filmcentral (KF) (1967) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Lopert Pictures Corporation (1967) (United States) (theatrical)
- United Artists (1968) (Sweden) (theatrical)
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Storyline
Plot Summary |
Alan, after quarrelling with his girlfriend Sheila, becomes intrigued by Anna, a mysterious widow who's searching for a sailor she had known many years before. Alan and Anna begin the search on board a yacht bound for Greece, but they don't find the sailor. After a stop in Africa, Louis de Mozambique joins the party and suggests that the sailor may never have existed other than in Anna's mind. Written by Adalberto Fornario |
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Taglines | What Was She Looking For? See more » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Marguerite Duras was reportedly very displeased with this film version of her book. One of the scriptwriters, Christopher Isherwood, in an interview several years later, dismissed her famous and acclaimed novel as "typical pretentious French woo-wah". See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in Christopher Isherwood: A Born Foreigner (1969). See more » |
Soundtracks | Jo le Rouge See more » |
Quotes |
Alan:
What do you do when you don't know what you want? When you know you're desperate but don't know why. When you can't express how you feel, even to yourself. And when a way out seems a thousand to one chance. See more » |