| The Rover | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Terence Young |
| Screenplay by | Jo Eisinger |
| Based on | The Rover by Joseph Conrad |
| Produced by | American Broadcasting Company |
| Starring | Anthony Quinn Rosanna Schiaffino Rita Hayworth Richard Johnson |
| Cinematography | Leonida Barboni |
| Edited by | Peter Thornton |
| Music by | Ennio Morricone |
| Distributed by | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
| Budget | $1,325,000[1] |
| Box office | $295,000[1] |
L'avventuriero (internationally released as The Rover) is a 1967 Italian war-drama film directed by Terence Young and starring Anthony Quinn.[2] It is based on the 1923 novel The Rover written by Joseph Conrad.[3]
Cast
edit- Anthony Quinn as Peyrol
- Rosanna Schiaffino as Arlette
- Rita Hayworth as Caterina
- Richard Johnson as Real
- Ivo Garrani as Scevola
- Mino Doro as Dussard
- Luciano Rossi as Michel
- Mirko Valentin as Jacot
- Giovanni Di Benedetto as Lt. Bolt
- Anthony Dawson as Capitain Vincent
Production
editThe film was one of a number of collaborations between Terence Young and Richard Johnson.[4]
Reception
editThe film performed disappointingly at the box office, earning $225,000 in rentals internationally and $70,000 domestically. According to ABC records, it suffered an overall loss of $1,595,000.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "ABC's 5 Years of Film Production Profits & Losses", Variety, 31 May 1973 p 3
- ^ Mario Gerosa. Il cinema di Terence Young. Il foglio, 2009.
- ^ Gene M. Moore (2 November 2006). Conrad on Film. Cambridge University Press, 2006. ISBNย 0521026792.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (2 February 2026). "Not Quite Movie Star and Forgotten British Mogul: Richard Johnson". Filmink. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
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