The Beloved (1970 film)
| The Beloved | |
|---|---|
 The Beloved poster when it was titled Sin | |
| Directed by | George P. Cosmatos |
| Produced by |
Patrick Curtis George P. Cosmatos |
| Written by | George P. Cosmatos |
| Based on | play The Day of the Midwife by Cosmatos |
| Starring |
Raquel Welch Richard Johnson |
| Music by | Giannis Markopoulos |
| Cinematography | Marcello Gatti |
| Edited by | J. Terry Williams |
| Distributed by | Joseph Brenner Associates |
Running time | 75 min. |
| Country | UK |
| Language | English |
The Beloved (also known as Sin and Restless) is a 1970 film written and directed by George P. Cosmatos and marks his directorial debut. It was filmed on location in Cyprus.[1] Filming started 15 August 1970.[2]
The film was the second movie produced by Patrick Curtis, Raquel Welch's husband and manager. It was financed by a group of wealthy Cypriot businessmen.[3] It was based on a play by Cosmatos, the Day of the Midwie[4]
It was released in the US by Cinemation.[5]
Plot
A beautiful but frustrated housewife begins an affair with a former childhood friend. When her suspicious husband starts to show signs of jealousy, the adulterous couple plot to murder him.
Main cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Raquel Welch | Elena |
| Richard Johnson | Orestes |
| Jack Hawkins | Father Nicholas |
| Flora Robson | Antigone |
References
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065459/locations
- ↑ New Role for Raquel Welch New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 08 Aug 1970: 13.
- ↑ Raquel Welch the Wife of Patrick Curtis, Not Svengali: Movies Raquel Married to Patrick Curtis, Not Svengali Johnson, Patricia. Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) [Los Angeles, Calif] 21 Mar 1971: q1.
- ↑ Raquel Welch Will Star in 'The Beloved' Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) [Los Angeles, Calif] 07 Aug 1970: g9.
- ↑ Cinemation Plans to Screen Some 16 Films This Year New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 15 Feb 1972: 27.
External links
- Note: the IMDb lists this as The Beloved (1973), which is probably incorrect -- see the Talk page.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 6/25/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.