| The Treasure of San Teresa | |
| Producer: | John Nasht Patrick Filmer-Sankey |
| Starring: | Eddie Constantine Dawn Addams Marius Goring Christopher Lee |
| Music: | Don Banks |
| Cinematography: | Wilkie Cooper |
| Editing: | Jim Connock |
| Distributor: | British Lion Constantin Film |
| Studio: | Beaconsfield Productions Kurt Ulrich Filmproduktion Orbit Films |
| Runtime: | 84 minutes |
| Language: | English |
| Country: | United Kingdom West Germany |
The Treasure of San Teresa (German: Rhapsodie in Blei) is a 1959 British-West German thriller film directed by Alvin Rakoff and starring Eddie Constantine, Dawn Addams and Marius Goring.[1] [2] It was based on a play by Jeffrey Dell. The film is also known by the alternative titles Hot Money Girl, Long Distance, and Rhapsody in Blei.[3]
Ex-OSS operative Larry Brennan (Eddie Constantine) returns to Czechoslovakia after retiring from his military service during World War II. He is intent on seeking out a hidden cache of Nazi jewels stashed in this country during the war. There he has to join with Hedi von Hartmann (Dawn Addams), his former lover and a daughter of the German general who previously owned the gems, but Larry is not sure whether he can trust her. Soon Larry begins to realise that he is being double-crossed and triple-crossed.[4]