Writer Gavin Lambert, a friend of writer Paul Bowles, perfectly captures the melancholy and loneliness of the desert in his only film. It's about magnetic force of the desert landscapes, being lost while searching for something unattainable, a mirage.
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Dennis Schwartz
RTDennis Schwartz Movie ReviewsSep 26, 2007
Captures the reality of North Africa in the 1950s.
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Phil Hall
RTFilm ThreatApr 11, 2007
It is a film of great intelligence and endless emotional beauty. It deserves to be called a classic of British cinema.