Sword in the Desert
Sword in the Desert
In 1947, with only months remaining until the partition of British-administered Palestine, an American freighter captain smuggles European Jewish refugees ashore under the nose of the British authorities.
Mister Arn reviewedMay 20, 2025
"Sword in the Desert" crafts an engaging narrative brimming with action, yet as it draws to a close, it leaves an impression that there's more to the story, as if a significant part was omitted. While the film reflects the era in which it was made and provides an enjoyable viewing experience, the abrupt conclusion creates a lingering sense of displeasure.