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The Sailor from Gibraltar

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Wikipedia article




'The Sailor from Gibraltar' is a 1967 British romantic drama film directed by Tony Richardson and starring Jeanne Moreau, Ian Bannen, Vanessa Redgrave, Hugh Griffith and Orson Welles. The screenplay concerns a mysterious woman who wanders the globe, searching for a sailor she knew many years earlier, unwittingly attracting others to her and her strange quest.

Cast



*Jeanne Moreau - Anna

*Ian Bannen - Alan

*Vanessa Redgrave - Sheila

*Orson Welles - Louis de Mozambique

*Hugh Griffith - Llewellyn

*Zia Mohyeddin - Noori

*Umberto Orsini - Postcard Vendor

Critical reception



'Time Out' commended Raoul Coutard's camerawork, but dismissed the film as "Highfalutin nonsense"; whereas Derek Winnert found it "well-intentioned, weird, arty stuff in the style of the time. Director Tony Richardson turns it into a smart, interesting film thats always intriguing even if it is not entirely a success."

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