A Twist of Sand(1968)
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A Twist of Sand Synopsis
A former British Naval Officer now makes his living by smuggling goods around the Mediterranean. After being forced to dump his cargo after nearly being caught by the authorities in Malta, he is eager to recoup his losses. When a former colleague appears and tells a wild story about smuggling diamonds out of South West Africa, he sees his chance to make a lot of money....
A Twist of Sand (1968) is a adventure film directed by Don Chaffey, released on October 9, 1968 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Richard Johnson, Honor Blackman, Jeremy Kemp and Peter Vaughan. Viewers rate it 4.9 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Don Chaffey
- Writers:
- Marvin H. Albert, Geoffrey Jenkins
- Production:
- Christina Films
- Status:
- Released
A Twist of Sand Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Johnson
as Geoffrey Peace
Honor Blackman
as Julie Chambois
Jeremy Kemp
as Harry Riker
Peter Vaughan
as Johann
Roy Dotrice
as David Garland
Kenneth Cope
as Flag Officer
Guy Doleman
as Patrol Boat Commander
Jack May
as Inspector Seekert
Tony Caunter
as Elton
Clifford Evans
as Admiral Tringham
- James Falkland
James Falkland
as Patrol Boat Lieutenant
Key crew
Directed by Don Chaffey, written by Marvin H. Albert and Geoffrey Jenkins.
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A Twist of Sand Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.9/10 from 9 ratings.
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A Twist of Sand – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Twist of Sand online?
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A Twist of Sand (1968) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in A Twist of Sand?
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The main cast of A Twist of Sand (1968) includes Richard Johnson, Honor Blackman, Jeremy Kemp, Peter Vaughan and Roy Dotrice. The film was directed by Don Chaffey. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Twist of Sand released?
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A Twist of Sand was released on October 9, 1968 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is A Twist of Sand worth watching?
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A Twist of Sand (1968) holds an average rating of 4.9 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.