Oasis | |
Director: | Yves Allégret |
Starring: | Michèle Morgan Cornell Borchers |
Cinematography: | Roger Hubert |
Editing: | Claude Nicole |
Studio: | Criterion Productions Roxy Film |
Distributor: | 20th Century Fox (USA) |
Runtime: | 104 minutes |
Country: | France West Germany |
Language: | French |
Oasis (German: Oase) is a 1955 French-West German adventure film directed by Yves Allégret and starring Michèle Morgan, Cornell Borchers, Carl Raddatz and Pierre Brasseur. It was based on the 1933 novel The Commander by John Knittel. The screenplay was written by Joseph Kessel, Ben Barzman, and Georges Kessel. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Marseille as well as in Marrakesh, Casablanca, Agadir and Guelmim in French Morocco.
It tells the story of two female smugglers and an inexperienced gold smuggler.