The Comedians

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The Comedians movie poster.

Movie (1967)

Starring:
Richard Burton (Brown)
Elizabeth Taylor (Martha Pineda)
Alec Guinness (Major H. O. Jones)
Peter Ustinov (Ambassador Manuel Pineda)
Paul Ford (Smith)
Lillian Gish (Mrs. Smith)
Mary Marquet s (Mme Florenne, la marieuse)


Set in the Haiti of "Papa Doc" Duvalier, The Comedians tells the story of a sardonic white hotel owner and his encroaching fatalism as he watches Haiti sink into barbarism. Complications include a friendship with a rebel leader, politically "charged" hotel guests, an affair with the wife of a European ambassador, and the manipulations of a conniving British arms dealer.


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