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Neither the Sea Nor the Sand

Neither the Sea Nor the Sand

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Neither the Sea Nor the Sand

"If the Spirit will not leave the body, can LOVE conquer DEATH?"

1972

1h 32m

5.5(22 votes)

Fantasy

Horror

Romance

Overview

After a failed marriage, Anna retreats to the haunting, eerie climes of the Isle of Jersey, where she finds fulfillment in an affair with lighthouse keeper Hugh. However, when tragedy strikes, the inconsolable Anna longs for the arms of her lover... who unexpectedly returns from the dead, with a few macabre changes awaiting them both.

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Susan Hampshire

Susan Hampshire

Anna Robinson

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

George Dabernon

Michael Petrovitch

Michael Petrovitch

Hugh Dabernon

Michael Craze

Michael Craze

Collie Delamare

Jack Lambert

Jack Lambert

Dr. Irving

Betty Duncan

Mrs. MacKay

David Garth

Mr. MacKay

Anthony Booth

Anthony Booth

Delamare

Marcia Fox

Marcia Fox

Girl in Love Scene (uncredited)

Creative team

Directed by: Fred Burnley
Written by: Gordon Honeycombe
Produced by: Jack Smith
Peter Fetterman

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