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Sammy Going South (1963) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1963 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1963, Sammy Going South is an aventure film directed by Alexander Mackendrick, running about 128 minutes. “Incredible Adventure in a Land That Knows a Thousand Dangers!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Après être devenu orphelin à la suite d'un raid aérien sur Port-Saïd pendant la crise de Suez, un jeune garçon tente de se rendre seul du canal de Suez à Durban en Afrique du Sud, où vit sa plus proche parente, tante Jane. En chemin, il rencontre diverses personnes qui facilitent ou entravent son voyage, notamment un trafiquant de diamants vieillissant.

Who’s in it. Sammy Going South stars Edward G. Robinson as Cocky Wainwright, Fergus McClelland as Sammy Hartland, Constance Cummings as Gloria van Imhoff and Paul Stassino as Spyros Dracondopolous, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Sammy Going South has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sammy Going South page.

If you liked it. Fans of Sammy Going South tend to enjoy Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, Inception, Interstellar and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch Sammy Going South (1963)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sammy Going South change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Sammy Going South worth watching?
Sammy Going South holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy aventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Sammy Going South?
Sammy Going South stars Edward G. Robinson, Fergus McClelland, Constance Cummings, Paul Stassino and Harry H. Corbett.
When was Sammy Going South released?
Sammy Going South was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.