Characters & Themes
SOS Pacific (1959) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1959 · 91 mins · English
- Directed by
- Guy Green
- Starring
- Richard Attenborough, Cec Linder, Harold Kasket, Eddie Constantine, Andrew Faulds, Cyril Shaps
A flying boat is forced to ditch on a remote Pacific island, carrying its injured owner‑pilot and a motley group of passengers: a policeman escorting his smuggler captive, a slippery British witness, a physicist, and a globe‑trotting free spirit. On the island they discover a hulk of abandoned ships, tethered livestock, and a lead‑lined bunker filled with surveillance cameras, leading to a stark realization.
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