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The Secrets of the Red Sea (1937)

The Secrets of the Red Sea poster
Original title
Les Secrets de la mer Rouge
Directed by
Richard Pottier
Genre
adventure film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man explores the Red Sea region and gets involved in dangerous situations. The film follows his interactions with local people and his quest to uncover hidden secrets.

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What happens

The Secrets of the Red Sea (French: Les secrets de la Mer Rouge) is a 1937 French adventure film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Harry Baur, Gaby Basset and Alexandre Mihalesco. It was based on the 1931 novel of the same title by Henry de Monfreid. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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