Sammy Going South

Year: 1963

Runtime: 128 mins

Language: English

Director: Alexander Mackendrick

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Orphaned when an air raid devastates Port Said during the Suez Crisis, a determined boy sets out alone to travel from the Suez Canal to Durban, South Africa, where his Aunt Jane awaits. Along the arduous trek he encounters a colorful cast—some offering aid, others posing threats—including an aging diamond smuggler.

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