Alan, after quarreling with his girlfriend Sheila, becomes intrigued by Anna, a mysterious widow who's searching for a sailor she had known many years before. Alan and Anna begin the search on board a yacht bound for Greece, but they don't find the sailor. After a stop in Africa, Louis de Mozambique joins the party and suggests that the sailor may never have existed other than in Anna's mind.
Tony Richardson
Tony Richardson
Don Magner
Christopher Isherwood
Antoine Duhamel
Jeanne Moreau
Anna
Ian Bannen
Alan
Vanessa Redgrave
Sheila
Zia Mohyeddin
Noori
Orson Welles
Louis de Mozambique
Hugh Griffith
Llewellyn
David Ross
John Hurt
John
Umberto Orsini
Postcard Vendor
Eleonora Brown
Carla
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"Alan" (Ian Bannen) is a Scotsman on holiday in Italy when he has a bit of a barny with his girlfriend "Shiela" (Vanessa Redgrave) and strops off in the company of the enigmatic and wealthy "Anna" (Jeanne Moreau). She is busy searching for a sailor she knew decades ago, and with virtually no chance ...
Woodfall Film Productions