The Rover (1967 film)

Film

The Rover

Directed by| Terence Young
Written by| Jo Eisinger
Produced by| American Broadcasting Company
Starring| Anthony Quinn
Cinematography| Leonida Barboni
Edited by| Peter Thornton
Music by| Ennio Morricone
Distributed by| Cinerama Releasing Corporation

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

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* 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

## Reception

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The 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

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1. ^ a b c "ABC's 5 Years of Film Production Profits & Losses", Variety, 31 May 1973 p 3
2. ^ Mario Gerosa. Il cinema di Terence Young. Il foglio, 2009.
3. ^ Gene M. Moore (2 November 2006). Conrad on Film. Cambridge University Press, 2006. ISBN 0521026792.

## External links

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* The Rover at IMDb
* The Rover at Rotten Tomatoes

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Films by Terence Young

Films directed|

* Corridor of Mirrors (1948)
* One Night with You (1948)
* Woman Hater (1948)
* They Were Not Divided (1950)
* Valley of Eagles (1951)
* The Tall Headlines (1952)
* The Red Beret (1953)
* That Lady (1955)
* Storm Over the Nile (1955)
* Safari (1956)
* Zarak (1956)
* Action of the Tiger (1957)
* No Time to Die (1958)
* Serious Charge (1959)
* Dark as the Night (1959) (TV)
* Too Hot to Handle (1960)
* Black Tights (1961)
* Duel of Champions (1961)
* Dr. No (1962)
* From Russia with Love (1963)
* The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965)
* The Dirty Game (1965)
* Thunderball (1965)
* The Poppy Is Also a Flower (1966; TV)
* Triple Cross (1966)
* The Rover (1967)
* Wait Until Dark (1967)
* Mayerling (1968)
* The Christmas Tree (1969)
* Cold Sweat (1970)
* Red Sun (1971)
* The Valachi Papers (1972)
* War Goddess (1973)
* The Klansman (1974)
* Jackpot (1974–1975; unfinished)
* Bloodline (1979)
* Inchon (1981)
* The Jigsaw Man (1983)
* Run for Your Life (1988)

Screenplays|

* On the Night of the Fire (1939)
* Dangerous Moonlight (1941)
* Secret Mission (1942)
* On Approval (1944)
* Theirs Is the Glory (1946)
* Hungry Hill (1947)
* The Bad Lord Byron (1949)
* Atout cœur à Tokyo pour OSS 117 (1966)

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Joseph Conrad (works)

Novels and
novellas|

* Almayer's Folly
* An Outcast of the Islands
* The Nigger of the "Narcissus"
* Heart of Darkness
* The End of the Tether
* Lord Jim
* The Inheritors
* Typhoon
* Falk
* Romance
* Nostromo
* The Secret Agent
* Under Western Eyes
* Freya of the Seven Isles
* Chance
* Victory
* The Shadow Line
* The Arrow of Gold
* The Rescue
* The Nature of a Crime
* The Rover
* Suspense

Short stories|

* "The Idiots"
* "An Outpost of Progress"
* "The Lagoon"
* "Karain: a Memory"
* "Youth"
* "Amy Foster"
* "The Secret Sharer"
* "Because of the Dollars"
* "The Tale"

Other works|

* The Inheritors (1901)
* Romance (1903)
* A Personal Record
* Last Essays

Adaptations|

* Victory (1919)
* Lord Jim (1925)
* The Silver Treasure (1926)
* Dangerous Paradise (1930)
* Sabotage (1936)
* Victory (1940)
* Outcast of the Islands (1951)
* Lord Jim (1965)
* The Rover (1967)
* The Duellists (1977)
* Apocalypse Now (1979)
* The Secret Agent (1992)
* Heart of Darkness (1993)
* Victory  (1996)
* The Secret Agent (1996)
* Nostromo (1997 TV)
* Gabrielle (2005)
* Almayer's Folly (2011)
* Spec Ops: The Line (2012 video game)
* Hanyut (2014)
* Secret Sharer (2014)
* The Secret Agent (2016)
* The Young One (2016)

Related|

* Apollo Korzeniowski (father)
* Joseph Conrad's career at sea
* Joseph Conrad (ship)

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