Justine

In Alexandria, in 1938, Darley, a young British schoolmaster and poet, makes friends through Pursewarden, the British consular officer, with Justine, the beautiful and mysterious wife of a Coptic banker. He observes the affairs of her heart and incidentally discovers that she is involved in a plot against the British, meant to arm the Jewish underground in Palestine. The plot finally fails, Justine is sent to jail and Darley decides to return to England.

• George CukorDirector
• Andrew SarrisScreenplay
• Lawrence B. MarcusScreenplay
• Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer

• Anouk AiméeJustine
• Dirk BogardePursewarden
• Robert ForsterNarouz
• Anna KarinaMelissa
• Philippe NoiretPombal
• Michael YorkDarley
• John VernonNessim
• Jack AlbertsonCohen
• Cliff GormanToto
• George BakerBritish Ambassador David Mountolive
• Elaine ChurchLiza
• Michael ConstantineMemlik Pasha