Sin (1971 film)

Sin
Sin poster
Directed by George P. Cosmatos
Produced by Patrick Curtis
George P. Cosmatos
Written by George P. Cosmatos
Based on play The Day of the Midwife by Cosmatos
Starring Raquel Welch
Richard Johnson
Music by Giannis Markopoulos
Cinematography Marcello Gatti
Edited by J. Terry Williams
Production
company
Curtwel Productions
Distributed by Joseph Brenner Associates
Release date
 1971
Running time
 88 min.
Country UK
Language English

Sin (also known as The Beloved and Restless) is a 1971 film written and directed by George P. Cosmatos, and marked his directorial debut.

Production and release

Filming began on location in Cyprus on August 15, 1970.[1]

The film was the second movie produced by Patrick Curtis, Raquel Welch's husband and manager. It was financed by a group of wealthy Cypriot businessmen.[2] It was based on a play by Cosmatos titled The Day of the Midwife.[3]

It was released in the US by Cinemation.[4]

Plot

A beautiful but frustrated housewife begins an affair with a former childhood friend. When her suspicious husband starts to show signs of jealousy, the adulterous couple plot to murder him.

Main cast

ActorRole
Raquel WelchElena
Richard JohnsonOrestes
Jack HawkinsFather Nicholas
Flora RobsonAntigone

References

  1. ↑ "New Role for Raquel Welch". The New York Times. August 8, 1970. p. 13. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  2. ↑ Raquel Welch the Wife of Patrick Curtis, Not Svengali: Movies Raquel Married to Patrick Curtis, Not Svengali Johnson, Patricia. Los Angeles Times [Los Angeles, Calif] 21 Mar 1971: q1.
  3. ↑ Raquel Welch Will Star in 'The Beloved' Los Angeles Times [Los Angeles, Calif] 07 Aug 1970: g9.
  4. ↑ Cinemation Plans to Screen Some 16 Films This Year New York Times [New York, N.Y] 15 Feb 1972: 27.


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