The Hand of Night
Encyclopedia
The Hand of Night is a 1966 British
thriller film directed by Frederic Goode and starring William Sylvester
, Diane Clare
and Aliza Gur
. It is also known by the alternative title
Beast of Morocco. While searching for his friend, a missing archaeologist, in Morocco
a man encounters a dangerous woman.
Cinema of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom has had a major influence on modern cinema. The first moving pictures developed on celluloid film were made in Hyde Park, London in 1889 by William Friese Greene, a British inventor, who patented the process in 1890. It is generally regarded that the British film industry...
thriller film directed by Frederic Goode and starring William Sylvester
William Sylvester
William Sylvester was an American television and film actor. His most famous film credit was Dr. Heywood Floyd in Stanley Kubrick's 2001 A Space Odyssey...
, Diane Clare
Diane Clare
-Filmography:* Ice-Cold in Alex * Indiscreet * The Reluctant Debutante * Let's Get Married * The Green Helmet * The Naked Edge * Out of the Shadow * Lunch Hour...
and Aliza Gur
Aliza Gur
Aliza Gur was Miss Israel of 1960 and a semi-finalist in the Miss Universe pageant that same year...
. It is also known by the alternative title
Alternative title
An alternative title is a film distribution device. Films are commonly released under a different title when they are screened or sold in a different country. This can vary from small alteration to the title, such as the addition of The, to wholesale changes...
Beast of Morocco. While searching for his friend, a missing archaeologist, in Morocco
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
a man encounters a dangerous woman.
Cast
- William SylvesterWilliam SylvesterWilliam Sylvester was an American television and film actor. His most famous film credit was Dr. Heywood Floyd in Stanley Kubrick's 2001 A Space Odyssey...
- Paul Carver - Diane ClareDiane Clare-Filmography:* Ice-Cold in Alex * Indiscreet * The Reluctant Debutante * Let's Get Married * The Green Helmet * The Naked Edge * Out of the Shadow * Lunch Hour...
- Chantal - Aliza GurAliza GurAliza Gur was Miss Israel of 1960 and a semi-finalist in the Miss Universe pageant that same year...
- Marisa - Edward UnderdownEdward UnderdownEdward Underdown was an english theatre, cinema and television actor. He was born in London.Early theatre credits include: Words and Music, Nymph Errant, Stop Press and Streamline ....
- Gunther - Terence De MarneyTerence De MarneyTerence De Marney was a British film, stage, radio, and television actor, as well as theatre director and writer.-Actor:...
- Omar - William Dexter - Leclerc
- Sylvia Marriott - Mrs Petty
- Avril Sadler - Mrs Carver
- Angela Lovell - Air Hostess
- Maria Hallowi - Nurse