
Overview:
A Roman Catholic nun and a hard-bitten US Marine are stranded together on a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific during World War II. Under constant threat of discovery by a ruthless enemy, they hide in a cave and forage for food together. Their forced companionship and the struggle for survival forge a powerful emotional bond between them.Status: | Released (1957-03-13) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 1 win & 7 nominations total |
Screen: | John Lee Mahin, John Huston, Charles Shaw |
Productions: | 20th Century Fox |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English, 日本語 |

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- 114562: Ray Kellogg - Special Effects - Crew
- 2578: Georges Auric - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 29618: John Lee Mahin - Screenplay - Writing
- 116850: Eugene Frenke - Producer - Production
- 10641: Stephen B. Grimes - Art Direction - Art
- 6593: John Huston - Director - Directing
- 116849: Buddy Adler - Producer - Production
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This is a great but underrated movie. Just because there aren't a lot of actors, the relationship between the two main characters is a wonderful thing to watch. It's too bad the other actors of note are not listed, such as I. Miynai, S. Nakagawa, Akiro Ohno and Masao Ukon. It's wort ....
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