Sands of the Kalahari
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| Sands of the Kalahari | |
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 film poster by Frank McCarthy |
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| Directed by | Cy Endfield |
| Produced by | Stanley Baker Cy Endfield |
| Written by | William Mulvihill (novel) Cy Endfield |
| Starring | Stuart Whitman Stanley Baker Susannah York |
| Music by | John Dankworth |
| Cinematography | Erwin Hillier |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
| Release date(s) | 1965 |
| Running time | 119 min. |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Sands of the Kalahari is a 1965 film British drama film starring Stuart Whitman, Stanley Baker, Susannah York, Harry Andrews and Theodore Bikel, based on the 1960 novel by William Mulvihill.[1] The movie was written by Cy Endfield and William Mulvihill and directed by Cy Endfield. It was filmed in South West Africa and Spain and released by Paramount Pictures.
The plot involves a disparate and desperate group of plane crash survivors thrust into the savage environment of a desert region in Southern Africa.
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- Stuart Whitman as Brian O'Brien
- Stanley Baker as Mike Bain
- Susannah York as Grace Munkton
- Harry Andrews as Grimmelman
- Theodore Bikel as Bondrechai
- Nigel Davenport as Sturdevan
The film was originally going to feature Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor in the roles played by Stuart Whitman and Susannah York.[2]
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