Film

The Black Tent

1956 · 1h 33m · Romance · Drama · Action

IMDb

5.5

During the British retreat through Libya, a British officer takes shelter with a group of Arab Bedouin. He marries the chief's daughter. Sometime later, his younger brother, who had believed him to be dead, is informed that he may be alive in Libya - prompting him to set out and search for him.

Donald Sinden

Col. Sir Charles Holland

Anthony Steel

Capt. David Holland

Anna Maria Sandri

Mabrouka ben Yussef

André Morell

Sheik Salem ben Yussef

Donald Pleasence

Ali

Ralph Truman

Major Cross

Terence Sharkey

Daoud Holland

Anton Diffring

Senior German Officer

Anthony Bushell

Ambassador Baring

Michael Craig

Sheikh Faris

Frederick Jaeger

Koch

Derek Sydney

Interpreter

• Brian Desmond HurstDirector
• Bryan ForbesWriter
• Robin MaughamWriter
• William MacQuittyProducer
• Earl St. JohnExecutive Producer
• Desmond DickinsonDirector of Photography
• William AlwynOriginal Music Composer
• Alfred RoomeEditor

Release date

April 9, 1956

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

PG

Genres

Romance, Drama, Action

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