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The Black Tent

The Black Tent

1956·Movie·1h 33mPG

Romance, Drama, Action

6.4 / 10 (8 votes)

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.

Directed by
Brian Desmond Hurst
Original language
English
Released
9 April 1956

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Cast

  • Donald Sinden

    Donald Sinden

    Col. Sir Charles Holland

  • Anthony Steel

    Anthony Steel

    Capt. David Holland

  • Anna Maria Sandri

    Anna Maria Sandri

    Mabrouka ben Yussef

  • André Morell

    André Morell

    Sheik Salem ben Yussef

  • Donald Pleasence

    Donald Pleasence

    Ali

  • Ralph Truman

    Ralph Truman

    Major Cross

  • TS

    Terence Sharkey

    Daoud Holland

  • Anton Diffring

    Anton Diffring

    Senior German Officer

  • Anthony Bushell

    Anthony Bushell

    Ambassador Baring

  • Michael Craig

    Michael Craig

    Sheikh Faris

  • Frederick Jaeger

    Frederick Jaeger

    Koch

  • DS

    Derek Sydney

    Interpreter