The Riddle of the Sands
In these shifting sands, men can disappear without a trace . . . and their secrets with them.
1979 | 103m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Tony Maylam |
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| Writer: | Tony Maylam, Erskine Childers |
| Staring: |
| In the early years of the 20th Century, two British yachtsmen (Michael York and Simon MacCorkindale) stumble upon a German plot to invade the east coast of England in a flotilla of specially designed barges. They set out to thwart this terrible scheme, but must outwit not only the cream of the German Navy, but the feared Kaiser Wilhelm himself. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 02, 1979 |
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| Director: | Tony Maylam |
| Writer: | Tony Maylam, Erskine Childers |
| Genres: | Action, Drama |
| Keywords | germany, yacht, north sea |
| Production Companies | The Rank Organisation |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 29, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Simon MacCorkindale | Arthur Davies |
| Michael York | Charles Carruthers |
| Jenny Agutter | Clara Dollmann |
| Alan Badel | Dollmann |
| Jürgen Andersen | Von Brüning |
| Michael Sheard | Boehme |
| Olga Lowe | Frau Dollmann |
| Hans Meyer | Grimm |
| Wolf Kahler | Kaiser Wilhelm II |
| Ronald Markham | Withers |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Tony Maylam | Director, Screenplay |
| Erskine Childers | Novel |
| Howard Blake | Original Music Composer |
| Christopher Challis | Director of Photography |
| Peter Hollywood | Editor |
| Hazel Peiser | Production Design |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Drummond Challis | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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