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The Ambitious One

Movie
1959
1h 29m
French
Drama
This Yves Allegret film is set in French Polynesia and stars Edmond O'Brien, Richard Basehart, Andrea Parisy, Nicole Berger and Reg Lye. Basehart is the black sheep of a wealthy family of mining financiers based in France. He dumps the family life style and heads to Tahiti to make it on his own. His wife, Andrea Parisy, is less than amused with Basehart's choice.
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Edmond OBrien
Mike Buchanan
Richard Basehart
George Rancourt
Andra Parisy
Dominique Rancourt
Nicole Berger
Claire Rancourt
Nigel Lovell
André Rancourt
Reg Lye
Matthews
Denise Vernac
Edwige Rancourt
Pierre Brice
(Uncredited)
Jean Marchat
Albert Rancourt
Directed By: Yves Allégret

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John Chard
6 years ago
The Tahiti Cockroaches.

It's the story of people who must corrupt and change and flourish and wither.

Operating under a number of different titles (the best being The Restless and the Damned), L'ambitieuse was simultaneously filmed both in French and English by director Yves Allégret. It sta More
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