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1957Movie⏱️ 1h 53m
DramaThriller
7
IMDB Rating
175 votes

In North Africa Dr. Walter is a very skilled surgeon but lives at a distance from the hospital. In the evening a husband and his sick wife come to his private home from far away. He tells them to go to the hospital. The wife dies ...

Director
André Cayatte
Writers
André Cayatte, Vahé Katcha
Stars
Curd Jürgens, Folco Lulli, Lea Padovani
Release Date
September 13, 1957
Language
French, Arabic
Country
France, Italy
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 7
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Curd Jürgens
Curd Jürgens
as Dr. Walter
Folco Lulli
Folco Lulli
as Bortak
Lea Padovani
Lea Padovani
as Lola Zardi
Héléna Manson
Héléna Manson
as Mme Laurier
👤
Robert Porte
as Le docteur Matik
👤
Marlène Chicheportiche
as La fille de Bortak
Darío Moreno
Darío Moreno
as Le cafetier de Toluma
👤
Mohamed Ziani
as Le peintre
Pascal Mazzotti
Pascal Mazzotti
as Le barman
Georges Douking
Georges Douking
as Le guérisseur

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Mono
Filming Location
Desierto de Tabernas, Almería, Andalucía, Spain
Production
Galatea Film, Jolly Film, Union Générale Cinématographique (UGC)

🏷️ Keywords

body part in titlerepetition in titlethree word titlescreenplay adapted by authortelephone call

🎯 Categories

FrenchDramaThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Filmed totally in Spain. Fools nearly everyone into thinking it was North Africa
by teldenman-191802017-02-07
7/10

"Lots of confusion about this film. It was entirely filmed in Almería, Spain. Where a lot of the spaghetti westerns were filmed later. Even the New York Times review thought it was filmed in Syria! It put Almería on the cinema map. Lawrence of Arabia and Cleopatra used it a few years later. Then Leone and the cowboys rode in. The director had scoured the world looking for the best scenery. But found Egypt, Libya and Jordan far too monotonous. A friend who worked in a geographical institute in France suggested he look at Almería. The film was not shown in Spain at the time, presumably because Fr..."

📖 Synopsis

In North Africa Dr. Walter is a very skilled surgeon but lives at a distance from the hospital. In the evening a husband and his sick wife come to his private home from far away. He tells them to go to the hospital. The wife dies ...