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The High Bright Sun is a 1964 British action film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Dirk Bogarde, George Chakiris and Susan Strasberg.[1] It is set in Cyprus during the EOKA uprising against British rule in the 1950s. It was based on a novel by Ian Stuart Black.
Cast
- Dirk Bogarde as Major McGuire
- George Chakiris as Haghios
- Susan Strasberg as Juno Kozani
- Denholm Elliott as Baker
- Grégoire Aslan as General Stavros Skyros
- Colin Campbell as Emile Andros
- Joseph Fürst as Doctor Andros
- Katherine Kath as Mrs Andros
- George Pastell as Prinos
- Paul Stassino as Alkis
- Nigel Stock as Colonel Park
- Derek Partridge as MP Corporal (uncredited)
References
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The films of Ralph Thomas 1940s 1950s The Clouded Yellow (1950) • Appointment with Venus (1951) • Venetian Bird (1952) • A Day to Remember (1953) • The Dog and the Diamonds (1953) • Doctor in the House (1954) • Mad About Men (1954) • Above Us the Waves (1955) • Doctor at Sea (1955) • The Iron Petticoat (1956) • Checkpoint (1956) • Doctor at Large (1957) • Campbell's Kingdom (1957) • A Tale of Two Cities (1958) • The Wind Cannot Read (1958) • The 39 Steps (1959) • Upstairs and Downstairs (1959)1960s Conspiracy of Hearts (1960) • Doctor in Love (1960) • No Love for Johnnie (1961) • No My Darling Daughter (1961) • A Pair of Briefs (1962) • Carry On Cruising (1962) • The Wild and the Willing (1962) • Doctor in Distress (1963) • Hot Enough for June (1964) • The High Bright Sun (1964) • Doctor in Clover (1966) • Deadlier Than the Male (1967) • Nobody Runs Forever (1968) • Some Girls Do (1969)1970s Doctor in Trouble (1970) • Percy (1971)• Quest for Love (1971)• The Love Ban (1973)• Percy's Progress (1974) • A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1979)Categories:- 1964 films
- British films
- English-language films
- Films directed by Ralph Thomas
- 1960s drama films
- British drama films
- Films based on novels
- Films set in Cyprus
- 1960s British film stubs
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