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The rich and strange 1962 Italian film Il Mare [The Sea] chronicles a love triangle of desire, eroticism and violence, set and filmed in an impressively bleak and empty wintry Capri. Italian master writer/ director […]
MGM’s 1958 seagoing suspense thriller film The Decks Ran Red stars James Mason, Broderick Crawford, Dorothy Dandridge, and is based on the book Infamy at Sea. Director Andrew L Stone’s 1958 MGM seagoing suspense thriller […]
Director Jerzy Skolimowski’s 1985 American drama film The Lightship is a very odd, quite theatrical piece, about a trio of criminals led by Caspary (played by Robert Duvall in offbeat casting as a caricatured, though […]
Remorques [Stormy Waters] (1941): ‘A tempestuous love story in the great French style.’ Director Jean Grémillon’s 1941 black and white French romantic drama Remorques [Stormy Waters] is a telling saga of amour-fou, centring on a […]
Paramount Pictures’ jolly silent classic 1926 pirate adventure yarn Old Ironsides from director James Cruze focuses on the Americans on a fighting ship seeing off the wicked Barbary buccaneers in the seas around Tripoli in […]
Director John Sturges’s 1958 adventure drama The Old Man and the Sea stars Spencer Tracy, who sailed into Best Actor Oscar and Golden Globe nominations for his portrait of The Old Man, the Ernest Hemingway […]
Director John Irvin’s 1985 Turtle Diary stars Glenda Jackson and Ben Kingsley as children’s book writer Neaera Duncan (Jackson) and bachelor bookseller William Snow (Kingsley), who decide to free two of the sea turtles from London […]