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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. [2] It is set in Cyprus during the EOKA uprising against British rule in the 1950s. It was based on a 1962 novel by Ian Stuart Black.
A misguided Ralph Thomas /Betty Box production for the Rank Organisation which tries to create a romantic drama out of the British military presence in Cyprus in the late '50s.
The High Bright Sun. Betty E. Box and Ralph Thomas elected to make this film because they regarded it 'as a suspenseful drama which could be played against any background'. They...
3 ★★★★★ ratings (5%) ★★★★★. Popular reviews. More. Review by theironcupcake ★★½ 2. My plan for today's George Chakiris content was to follow yesterday's screening of The Girl Rush with another musical comedy set in Sin City, Meet Me in Las Vegas.
- Ralph Thomas
- The Rank Organisation
In 1954 the British occupy Cyprus and are trying to stem violent rebellion by a faction fighting for independence. Major McGuire (Dirk Bogarde) investigates the ambush and murder of two soldiers, and discovers that young American archeologist Juno Kozani (Susan Strasberg) was a witness.
Storyline: British Cyprus in 1957. Young American archaeologist Juno Kozani (Strasberg) witnesses a deadly ambush of the EOKA, which is investigated by the local British Intelligence Major McGuire (Bogarde).
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