72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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Ill Met by Moonlight

Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
     104 m.
Synopsis
Based on a wartime escapade, the story of an audacious plot to kidnap the general commanding German forces on Cyprus, under the noses of his own troops, carried out in nonchalant style by Leigh-Fermor and Moss, with help from the local resistance movement.
Director
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Screenplay
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Photography
Christopher Challis
Edition
Arthur Stevens
Music
Mikis Theodorakis
Cast
Dirk Bogarde (Major Patrick Leigh-Fermor), Marius Goring (Major-General Karl Kreipe), David Oxley (Capt. ?Billy? Stanley Moss), Demitri Andreas (Niko), Cyril Cusack (Sandy)
Running Time
104 m.
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