The Secrets of the Red Sea | |
Director: | Richard Pottier |
Based On: | The Secrets of the Red Sea by Henry de Monfreid |
Starring: | Harry Baur Gaby Basset Alexandre Mihalesco |
Music: | Fred Mélé Jean Yatove |
Cinematography: | Jean Bachelet |
Editing: | Pierre Méguérian |
Studio: | PSB Films |
Runtime: | 87 minutes |
Country: | France |
Language: | French |
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.[1] 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.
Saïd Ali, an elderly Arab, lives on an island in the Red Sea and spends his days collecting pearls. A rival plots to kill him in order to steal his wealth.