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The Ambitious One(1959)

  • Drama
6.5

Overview

This Yves Allegret film is set in French Polynesia and stars Edmond O'Brien, Richard Basehart, Andrea Parisy, Nicole Berger and Reg Lye. Basehart is the black sheep of a wealthy family of mining financiers based in France. He dumps the family life style and heads to Tahiti to make it on his own. His wife, Andrea Parisy, is less than amused with Basehart's choice.

Status:Released
Release Date:Oct 14, 1959
Runtime: 1h 29m

Director:

Yves Allégret

Writer:

Joy Cavill,W.P. Lipscomb,Lee Robinson

Top Cast

Edmond O'Brien

Edmond O'Brien

Mike Buchanan

Richard Basehart

Richard Basehart

George Rancourt

Andréa Parisy

Andréa Parisy

Dominique Rancourt

Nicole Berger

Nicole Berger

Claire Rancourt

Nigel Lovell

Nigel Lovell

André Rancourt

Reg Lye

Reg Lye

Matthews

Denise Vernac

Denise Vernac

Edwige Rancourt

Pierre Brice

Pierre Brice

(Uncredited)

Jean Marchat

Jean Marchat

Albert Rancourt

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