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Harrington Brande, a British diplomat who recently broke up with his wife, is stationed in a small coastal town in Spain with his son, Nicholas. Harrington is unreasonably possessive of Nicholas and becomes jealous when he begins to form a close friendship with Jose, their gentle gardener.
Keywords
diplomat
jealousy
single father
overbearing father
gardner
father son conflict
domineering father
adult child friendship
father son relationship
Casts

Dirk Bogarde
Jose

Jon Whiteley
Nicholas Brande

Michael Hordern
Harrington Brande

Cyril Cusack
Garcia

Geoffrey Keen
Dr Harvey

Maureen Swanson
Maria

Lyndon Brook
Robert Burton

Josephine Griffin
Carol Burton

Bernard Lee
Leighton Bailey

Rosalie Crutchley
Magdalena

Ina De La Haye
Jose's Mother
Harold Scott
Pedro

Jack Stewart
Police Escort
Richard Molinas
Police Escort
Susan Lyall Grant
Maid
David Lander
Policeman

Maurice Denham
Pedro (voice) (uncredited)

Michael Bates
Consular Official (uncredited)
Mandy Harper
Louisa (uncredited)
Paul Beradi
Bus Driver(uncredited)
Crews

Philip Leacock
Director

A.J. Cronin
Novel
Lesley Storm
Screenplay

John Bryan
Writer

John Bryan
Producer
Reginald Mills
Editor
John Veale
Original Music Composer
Maurice Carter
Production Design
Christopher Challis
Director of Photography
Charles Hammond
Second Assistant Director
Jean Osborne
Unit Publicist
Mike Fox
Clapper Loader
Iris Tilley
Hairstylist
Gordon K. McCallum
Sound Recordist
W.T. Partleton
Makeup Artist

Earl St. John
Executive Producer
Margaret Furse
Costume Design
Stanley Hosgood
Assistant Director
Peter Manley
Production Manager
Harold Orton
Assistant Director
Muir Mathieson
Conductor
Austin Dempster
Camera Operator
John W. Mitchell
Sound Recordist
Joan Davis
Continuity
Harry Miller
Sound Editor
Betty Knight
Wardrobe Master
Backdrops & Posters
