The Adventurers (film)

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The Adventurers

film poster
Directed by Lewis Gilbert
Produced by Lewis Gilbert
Written by Michael Hastings
Lewis Gilbert
Starring Candice Bergen
Alan Badel
Charles Aznavour
Bekim Fehmiu
Fernando Rey
Ernest Borgnine
Leigh Taylor-Young
Music by Antonio Carlos Jobim
Cinematography Claude Renoir
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date(s) 1970
Running time 171min
Language English
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The Adventurers is a 1970 film based on the best-seller novel by Harold Robbins. It is directed, produced and written by Lewis Gilbert.

The film stars Bekim Fehmiu, Candice Bergen, Charles Aznavour, Olivia de Havilland, Fernando Rey, Ernest Borgnine, Alan Badel and Leigh Taylor-Young.

Set in South America, it tells the tale of a rich playboy, Dax Xenos, (Kosovan actor Bekim Fehmiu) who uses and destroys everyone who crosses his path. His vileness results from having seen his mother murdered by outlaws, but his obsession is to avenge his father's murder.

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