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The Secret of Blood Island

1964 • 1h24m Drama, War, Action

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Based on the true story of a British secret agent, shot down over Malaya near to a Allied POW forced labour camp. There she is hidden, disguised as a youthful prisoner, until her escape can be effected. The costs of keeping her identity secret fall on all the POW's as the Japanese embark on a policy of ruthless terror to extract her and the focus shifts to the conflicts of the group' s collective concerns against the necessities of personal survival.

Details

Director

Quentin Lawrence

Screenplay

John Gilling

Cast

Jack Hedley

Barbara Shelley

Patrick Wymark

Release date

12/1/1964

Status

Released

Origin country

GB