A man arrives in British North Borneo in order to take over his deceased uncle's plantation and falls in love with a cabaret singer, who nurses him back to health after an attack, and is the object of another plantation's owner's desire..
Should you watch Pursued? Only if you have a very specific craving for 1930s jungle melodrama and don't mind a lead performance that feels like it was directed by a statue. It’s for the folks who love those old-school, soundstage-heavy exotic romps. If you need pacing that actually moves, or characters who behave like ...
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Dallas M. Fitzgerald
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"Should you watch Pursued? Only if you have a very specific craving for 1930s jungle melodrama and don't mind a lead performance that feels like it was directed by a statue. It’s for the folks who love those old-school, soundstage-heavy exotic romps. If you need pacing that actually moves, or characters who behave like humans, you are going to hate this. The whole thing starts with Russell Hardie wandering into British North Borneo. He’s here for his uncle's plantation, which sounds great until ..."
Stuart Anthony, Lester Cole, Larry Evans
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