The Ambitious One (1959)
1h 29m
Running Time
October 14, 1959Release Date
The Ambitious One (1959)
1h 29m
Running Time
October 14, 1959Release Date
Plot.
This Yves Allegret film is set in French Polynesia and stars Edmond O'Brien, Richard Basehart, Andrea Parisy, Nicole Berger and Reg Lye. Basehart is the black sheep of a wealthy family of mining financiers based in France. He dumps the family life style and heads to Tahiti to make it on his own. His wife, Andrea Parisy, is less than amused with Basehart's choice.
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Cast & Crew.

Edmond O'Brien
Mike Buchanan

Richard Basehart
George Rancourt

Andréa Parisy
Dominique Rancourt

Nicole Berger
Claire Rancourt

Nigel Lovell
André Rancourt

Reg Lye
Matthews

Denise Vernac
Edwige Rancourt

Pierre Brice
(Uncredited)
Details.
Release DateOctober 14, 1959
Original NameL'ambitieuse
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 29m
Filming LocationsTahiti, France
Genres
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Wiki.
The Restless and the Damned (also known as L'Ambitieuse) is a 1959 French-Australian film co produced by Lee Robinson. It was shot on location in Tahiti and the Tuamotu Islands. There are French and English-language versions.
The film's financial failure marked the end of Robinson's involvement in the film industry in the 1950s. It is also known as The Ambitious One, The Dispossessed and The Climbers.
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