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Boy on a Dolphin: Directed by Jean Negulesco. With Alan Ladd, Clifton Webb, Sophia Loren, Alexis Minotis. A woman who finds a treasure is torn between two men: one who wants to sell it, and one who wants to donate it to Greece.
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- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Jean Negulesco
- 1957-04-19
Phaedra (Sophia Loren) is a poor Greek sponge diver on the island of Hydra. She works from the boat of her boyfriend, Rhif ( Jorge Mistral ), an immigrant from Albania. She accidentally finds an ancient Greek statue of a boy riding a dolphin on the bottom of the Aegean Sea .
Plot Phaedra (Sophia Loren) is a poor Greek sponge diver on the island of Hydra. She works from the boat of her boyfriend, Rhif (Jorge Mistral), an immigrant from Albania. She accidentally...
- 111 min
- 130.2K
- DK Classics
May 18, 2024 · This timeless classic marked Sophia Loren's debut in English-language films, showcasing her talent alongside Alan Ladd and Clifton Webb, supported by Alexis Minotis and Laurence Naismith....
- 111 min
- The Classical Hollywood Cinema
Aug 10, 2023 · Boy on a Dolphin is a 1957 adventure romance film set in Greece and directed by Jean Negulesco, starring Sophia Loren, Alan Ladd and Clifton Webb.Plot - Phae...
- 110 min
- 317
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As it is, it's a rather sterile and distinctly unsexy treasure hunt with a scantily clad, but off-form Sophia Loren in the role of sponge diver ("Phaedra"). On one such dive, she discovers a statue of a young boy riding a dolphin, nestled amongst the weeds.
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Phaedra (Sophia Loren) is a professional diver who discovers the wreck of a sunken ship while on the job. In the ship she finds, among other things, a statue of a boy who is sitting on a dolphin. Together with her friend Rhif she tries to sell the statue to Dr. James Calder (Alan Ladd), an American archaeologist who works for a Greek museum.
