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Overview

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6.1/10   453 votes
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Director:
Blake Edwards
Writers:
Evelyn Anthony (novel)
Blake Edwards (screenplay)
Contact:
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Release Date:
22 July 1974 (Sweden) more
Genre:
Romance | Drama more
Plot:
During a Caribbean holiday, a British civil servant finds herself falling in love with a Russian agent. full summary | add synopsis
Awards:
Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. more
User Comments:
Wonderful John Barry Soundtrack more

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Julie Andrews ... Judith Farrow

Omar Sharif ... Feodor Sverdlov
Anthony Quayle ... Jack Loder, Head of MI6
Dan O'Herlihy ... Fergus Stephenson
Sylvia Syms ... Margaret Stephenson
Oskar Homolka ... General Golitsyn
Bryan Marshall ... George MacLeod
David Baron ... Richard Paterson
Celia Bannerman ... Rachel Paterson
Roger Dann ... Colonel Moreau
Sharon Duce ... Sandy Mitchell
George Mikell ... Major Stukalov
Kate O'Mara ... Anna Skriabina

Constantine Gregory ... Dimitri Memenov (as Constantin de Goguel)
John Sullivan ... KGB Agent
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Additional Details

Runtime:
119 min
Country:
UK | USA
Language:
English | Russian
Color:
Color (Eastmancolor)
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono
Certification:
Finland:K-16 (cut) (1975) | Finland:K-16 (uncut) (1989) | Iceland:12 | Netherlands:12 | Sweden:15 | UK:15 (video rating) (1986) | UK:A (original rating) | USA:PG | Canada:PG
Filming Locations:
Barbados more

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
Final film of Oskar Homolka. more
Quotes:
Feodor Sverdlov: Let me teach you the first lesson about these little games. You must try to tell the truth as long as possible. That way, when times change and you have to lie, there is a great chance that you will be believed. more
Movie Connections:
Features Foreign Correspondent (1940) more
Soundtrack:
Play It Again more

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5 out of 6 people found the following comment useful:-
Wonderful John Barry Soundtrack, 23 October 2003
Author: amasse from Atlantic City

Wish the soundtrack were available on CD, also wish the movie were available on DVD. Not a big Sharif fan, but I have always enjoyed this movie. Really enjoy Anthony Quayle and Julie Andrews is very entertaining.

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