Guns of Darkness

Genres

DramaThriller

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Committed pacifist Tom Jordan's decision to help former President Rivera escape a military coup is a simple act of mercy that takes him and his wife to the edge of despair. It turns them into outlaws and fugitives, hunted by a vicious South American regime; yet it could also bring them together in a way they have never been before.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

19 July 1962

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Leslie Caron

Claire Jordan

David Niven

Tom Jordan

David Opatoshu

President Pedro Rivera

James Robertson Justice

Hugo Bryant

Eleanor Summerfield

Mrs. Bastian

Ian Hunter

Dr. Swann

Derek Godfrey

Hernandez

Richard Pearson

Herbert Bastian

Sandor Elès

Lt. Gomez

Steven Scott

Gabriel

Tutte Lemkow

Gabriel's Cousin

Dorita Sensier

Nightclub Singer

John Carson

First Officer

Ali Nagi

Indian Boy

Barry Shawzin

Gen. Zoreno

Peter Allenby

Sergeant

William Ellis

1st Young Officer (uncredited)

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