
Port Afrique
Seen it?1956 | 92 min | Romance, Drama, Mystery
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Tailor-made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and romantics. A good pick for a cozy night in. Fans of Murder on the Orient Express should feel right at home.
- The mood
- Tense, warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Character-first and patient, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1956: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if romance makes you roll your eyes.
An army veteran with a shattered leg returns to his home in Port Afrique after war only to find his wife has been murdered. He's determined to find the killer, even if it means uncovering family secrets he never knew about.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rudolph Maté
- Philip CareyRip Reardon
- Pier AngeliYnez
- Dennis PriceRobert Blackton
- Eugene DeckersCol. Jacques Moussac
- Rachel GurneyDiane Blackton
- James HayterNino
- Anthony NewleyPedro
- Christopher LeeFranz Vermes
- Maria HansonGeorgette Reardon
- Guido LorraineAbdul