A man occupies a position of trust with a merchant in an East Asian port. He's sacked after he's caught stealing, but he pretends to commit suicide, and a Captain he befriended agrees to take him to a secret trading post.
anti-hero, native, captain, trader, dreamy, emotional, melodramatic, jungle, borneo, trading post, man vs. nature, interracial romance, madness, fall, wretched excess, 19th century
A sombre but compelling melodrama...Carol Reed expertly uses a fine cast and authentic backgrounds in this British film.
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