A European family in East Africa finds itself caught up in an uprising by local black Africans against their white colonial masters. Based on the Mau-Mau rebellion in Kenya in the early 1950s.
Acting
Dirk Bogarde's quietly tortured colonial conscience.
Direction
Hurst balances soap and politics with surprising grace.
Director
Brian Desmond Hurst
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