Quintessential Directors: Barry Jenkins
A brief look at two Barry Jenkins films that have established him as one of the greatest filmmakers of our time.
S.O.S. Mediterranean (1940)
The scene of action embraces Tangier, Toulon and the Mediterranean, where Pierre Fresnay, Rolf Wanka and Kim Peacock, cast as captains of French, German and English boats, respectively, unite to rescue the passengers of a neutral boat that is about to be engulfed in a cloud of poison smoke released by a smuggling ship.
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The scene of action embraces Tangier, Toulon and the Mediterranean, where Pierre Fresnay, Rolf Wanka and Kim Peacock, cast as captains of French, German and English boats, respectively, unite to rescue the passengers of a neutral boat that is about to be engulfed in a cloud of poison smoke released by a smuggling ship.
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Genre:Adventure
Written By:T.H. Robert
In Theaters:1/7/1940
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Runtime:104 minutes
Studio:Véga Films
Cast
Léo Joannon
Director
Pierre Fresnay
Commander Lestailleur
Rolf Wanka
von Schlieden
Kim Peacock
Commander Falcon
Nadine Vogel
Claire Lestailleur
Fernand Ledoux
Martin
Edmond Ardisson
Sailor Jaubert
Jean Témerson
Doctor Laurent
Jean Tissier
Journalist
René Bergeron
Captain Dulac
Raymond Aimos
Huguenin, second master
Jean Daurand
Sailor Calas
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