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Manuela (1957) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1957 · 93 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Guy Hamilton
- Starring
- Trevor Howard, Christopher Lee, Donald Pleasence, Jack MacGowran, Harold Kasket, Pedro Armendáriz
James Prothero, 43, a hard‑drinking skipper of a tramp ship bound from South America to Britain, is weary of endless cargo runs. When a crew member smuggles aboard Manuela, a striking native girl, he sees in her a kindred, lost soul. Their growing love leads Prothero to neglect his duties, endangering the voyage.
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