Overview
An Italian submarine captain tries to navigate his sub through enemy waters while being stalked by a British warship. They both make it to the neutral port of Tangiers where they agree a truce.
Fun facts
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Setting
Set in Mediterranean Sea
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Music
Music by Carlo Rustichelli
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Gábor Pogány
Details
- Directors
- Writers
- Pino BelliWriter
- Adriano BelliWriter
- Jack WhittinghamScreenplay
- Bruno VailatiWriter
- Augusto FrassinettiWriter
- Original title
- Beta Som
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 21, 1963
- Original language
- Italian
- Countries
- France, Italy
Production
Cast
Lilli PalmerLygia da Silva
James MasonCaptain Blayne
Gabriele FerzettiLeonardi
Alberto LupoMagri
Valeria FabriziSusanne
Renato De CarmineGhedini
Daniele VargasBrauzzi
Andrew KeirO'Brien
Gabriele Tinti- Jeremy Burnham
Paul MüllerPolice Commander- Gianni SolaroAdmiral Mendoza
Andrea ChecchiMicheluzzi
Geoffrey KeenHodges
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