The Private Right

The Private Right

Release Date: 1968-05-31

Overview: Following the end of the liberation struggle against British Colonial Rule in Cyprus, an EOKA rebel fighter travels to London to exact revenge on the collaborator who betrayed him and applied water torture. The film contains the first ever scenes of water-boarding showing the rebel being tortured supervised by a British intelligence officer. A dramatic search through the streets of London follows, culminating in a tense life or death confrontation. The film became a cause-célèbre in England, was critically acclaimed and discussed in the Houses of Parliament.

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Cast

Dimitri Andreas

Dimitri Andreas

as Minos Elias

George Kafkaris

George Kafkaris

as Tassos Phantis

Charlotte Selwyn

Charlotte Selwyn

as Waitress

Crew

  • Phil Mottram - Editor

  • Nikos Mamangakis - Music

  • Michael Papas - Director

  • Michael Papas - Editor

  • Peter Clark - Special Effects

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