When Eight Bells Toll
"Danger runs deeper than the sea bed!"
Originally released in 1971. When Eight Bells Toll is a action/adventure film. directed by Étienne Périer.
Starring Anthony Hopkins, Robert Morley, and Nathalie Delon
Synopsis
Phillip Calvert is a British Treasury secret service agent assigned to stop the ruthless pirating of millions in gold bullion off the western coast of the Scottish highlands. His search takes him to the small port town of Torbay on the Isle of Torbay where numerous fishing boats, yachts and people have been mysteriously disappearing. A trail of deceit and subterfuge leads him to Cypriot tycoon and shipping magnate Sir Anthony Skouras and his beautiful wife, Charlotte aboard their luxury yacht anchored off the coast, who may hold the answers to the truth.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 30, 1971
54 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (53 votes)
Budget
$1.8M
Production budget
Box Office
$5.4M
3.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Anthony Hopkins
as Philip Calvert
Robert Morley
as Uncle Arthur
Nathalie Delon
as Charlotte
Jack Hawkins
as Sir Anthony Skouras
Corin Redgrave
as Hunslett
Derek Bond
as Lord Charnley
Ferdy Mayne
as Lavorski
Maurice Roëves
as Lt. Williams - Helicopter Pilot
Leon Collins
as Tim Hutchinson
Wendy Allnutt
as Sue Kirkside
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,800,000
- Revenue
- $5,400,000
Production Companies
- Winkast Film Productions
- Jerry Gershwin-Elliott Kastner
- J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors
Frequently Asked Questions
What is When Eight Bells Toll about?
Phillip Calvert is a British Treasury secret service agent assigned to stop the ruthless pirating of millions in gold bullion off the western coast of the Scottish highlands. His search takes him t...
Who directed When Eight Bells Toll?
When Eight Bells Toll was directed by Étienne Périer.
How long is When Eight Bells Toll?
When Eight Bells Toll has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was When Eight Bells Toll released?
When Eight Bells Toll was released on April 30, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in When Eight Bells Toll?
The main cast of When Eight Bells Toll includes Anthony Hopkins, Robert Morley, Nathalie Delon, Jack Hawkins, Corin Redgrave.