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A suspense melodrama of such ineptitude, lethargy and loose ends that only someone with his arm being twisted would take credit for it.
Vincent Canby, New York Times
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Rosebud
Overview
In a bold coup a Palestinian terrorist group captures the yacht Rosebud and kidnaps the millionaires five daughters on it. At first they demand film clips to be shown on major European TV stations. Undercover agent Martin is hired to hunt the terrorists down.
Director and cast
- Otto Preminger Director
- Peter O'Toole as Larry Martin
- Richard Attenborough as Edward Sloat
- Cliff Gorman as Yafet Hemlekh
- Claude Dauphin as Charles-André Fargeau
- John V. Lindsay as Sen. Donnovan
- Peter Lawford as Lord Carter
- Raf Vallone as George Nikolaos
- Adrienne Corri as Lady Carter
- Amidou as Kirkbane
- Yosef Shiloach as Hacam
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
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44%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Doubtless, like most Preminger, it'll improve with age.
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