Movie

The Ambitious One

★ 7.8/10 · 2 votes 1959 1h 29m Released

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.

Cast

Edmond O'Brien Mike Buchanan Richard Basehart George Rancourt Andréa Parisy Dominique Rancourt Nicole Berger Claire Rancourt N Nigel Lovell André Rancourt Reg Lye Matthews