The Black Tent

The Black Tent (2025)

2025

Romance / Drama / Action

6 from 10 with total 5 votes

1956-04-09

93 minutes

The Black Tent is a 1956 British war film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Donald Sinden, Anthony Steel, Anna Maria Sandri, André Morell and Donald Pleasence. It is set in North Africa, during the Second World War and was filmed on location in Libya.During the British retreat through Libya, a British officer takes shelter with a group of Arab Bedouin. He marries the chief\'s daughter. Sometime later his younger brother, who had believed him to be dead, is informed that he may be alive in Libya - prompting him to set out and search for him.

Donald Sinden character Col. Sir Charles Holland

Anthony Steel character Capt. David Holland

Anna-Maria Sandri character Mabrouka ben Yussef

André Morell character Sheik Salem ben Yussef

Donald Pleasence character Ali

Ralph Truman character Major Cross

Terence Sharkey character Daoud Holland

Anton Diffring character Senior German Officer

Anthony Bushell character Ambassador Baring

Michael Craig character Sheikh Faris

Frederick Jaeger character Koch

Derek Sydney character Interpreter