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.

Cast

Anouk Aimée Justine

Dirk Bogarde Pursewarden

Robert Forster Narouz

Anna Karina Melissa

Philippe Noiret Pombal

Michael York Darley

John Vernon Nessim

Jack Albertson Cohen

Cliff Gorman Toto

George Baker British Ambassador David Mountolive

Elaine Church Liza

Michael Constantine Memlik Pasha

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