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The Tamarind Seed
Theatrical release poster
Directed byBlake Edwards
Screenplay byBlake Edwards
Based onThe Tamarind Seed
by Evelyn Anthony
Produced byKen Wales
Starring
  • Julie Andrews
  • Omar Sharif
CinematographyFreddie Young
Edited byErnest Walter
Music byJohn Barry
Production
companies
  • Lorimar
  • ITC Entertainment
  • Jewel Productions
  • Pimlico Films
Distributed by
  • Avco Embassy Pictures (United States)
  • Scotia-Barber (United Kingdom)
Release dates
  • June 11, 1974 (1974-06-11) (New York City)
  • 22 August 1974 (1974-08-22) (London)
  • 23 August 1974 (1974-08-23) (United Kingdom)
Running time
125 minutes
CountriesUnited States
United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2.4 million[1]
Box office$8 million (US and Canada)
$5 million (rest of world)[1]

The Tamarind Seed is a 1974 romantic thriller spy drama film written and directed by Blake Edwards and starring Julie Andrews and Omar Sharif.[2] Based on the 1971 novel of the same name by Evelyn Anthony, the film is about a British Home Office functionary and a Soviet era attaché who are lovers involved in Cold War intrigue. The Tamarind Seed was the first film produced by Lorimar Productions. The film score was composed by John Barry.[2]

  1. ^ a b Champlin, Charles (April 18, 1975). "CRITIC AT LARGE: Tide Turns for Blake Edwards". Los Angeles Times. p. 26a.
  2. ^ a b Brenner, Paul. "The Tamarind Seed". AllMovie. Retrieved March 8, 2013.

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