Official movie poster for Sea of Sand (1958), a drama war film

Sea of Sand(1958)

6.5(27)1h 37m1958-11-04
DramaWar

Sea of Sand Synopsis

A small British army team is sent deep behind enemy lines to destroy a German petrol dump as part of the preparation for a major attack in the North African campaign. Sea of Sand was distributed in the US in a shortened version, Desert Patrol.

Sea of Sand (1958) is a drama and war film directed by Guy Green, released on November 4, 1958 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Richard Attenborough, John Gregson, Michael Craig and Vincent Ball. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 27 ratings.

Director:
Guy Green
Writers:
Robert Westerby
Producers:
Monty Berman, Robert S. Baker
Cinematographer:
Wilkie Cooper
Composer:
Clifton Parker
Production:
Tempean Films, The Rank Organisation
Status:
Released

Sea of Sand Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 27 ratings.

CinemaSerf

7/10

A squadron of hardy soldiers working on infiltration, enduring the searing heat of the WWII North Africa campaign, are despatched to blow up a fuel dump deep behind enemy lines. It's only when they reach the location they discover something way more perilous than petrol, and so much race back to HQ - with the Nazis hot on their trail - to inform their superiors of this potentially game-changing information. It's…

Reviewed on March 25, 2023

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Sea of Sand – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Sea of Sand online?

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Sea of Sand (1958) is available to stream on FlixFling, and to rent or buy from FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Sea of Sand?

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The main cast of Sea of Sand (1958) includes Richard Attenborough, John Gregson, Michael Craig, Vincent Ball and Percy Herbert. The film was directed by Guy Green. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Sea of Sand released?

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Sea of Sand was released on November 4, 1958 and runs for 1h 37m.

Is Sea of Sand worth watching?

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Sea of Sand (1958) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 27 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.