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The Tamarind Seed

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The Tamarind Seed
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PG,2hrs 10min
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1974
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Synopsis: Blake Edwards's stylish direction bolsters this Cold War romance starring Julie Andrews and Omar Sharif. Andrews plays Judith Farrow, a British civil service functionary who meets dashing Russian agent Feodor Sverdlov (Omar Sharif) under the romantic skies of the Caribbean. The Caribbean breezes work their magic and soon Judith is head-over-heels in love with Feodor. Feodor then tries to enlist Judith to become an agent for the Soviet Union. But after Judith is warned by the British government to ... Full Synopsis
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The Tamarind Seed has all the ingredients of a first rate spy thriller. It also has all the ingredients of a first rate romance. Yet somehow when it combines these ingredients, the result is considerably less than first rate. Pinpointing the exact problem is rather difficult. Clearly, the film is too long and drags considerably, but why this is the case is hard to say. The blame must certainly rest ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Judith Farrow
Feodor Sverdlov
Jack Loder
Fergus Stephenson
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