The Riddle of the Sands (1979) - film review

Adventure / Drama

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The Riddle of the Sands is a British adventure film first released in 1979, directed by Tony Maylam. The film is based on a novel by Erskine Childers and stars Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Simon MacCorkindale, Alan Badel and Jürgen Andersen. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: Tony Maylam
Script: John Bailey, Erskine Childers (novel), Tony Maylam
Photo: Christopher Challis
Music: Howard Blake
Cast: Michael York (Charles Carruthers), Jenny Agutter (Clara), Simon MacCorkindale (Arthur Davies), Alan Badel (Dollmann), Jürgen Andersen (Von Bruening), Michael Sheard (Boehme), Hans Meyer (Grimm), Wolf Kahler (Kaiser Wilhelm II), Olga Lowe (Frau Dollmann), Ronald Markham (Withers)
Country: UK
Language: English / German
Runtime: 102 min

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