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Don Sharp
Writer 1922 - 2011

Don Sharp

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Donald Herman Sharp was an Australian film director. His best known films were made for Hammer in the 1960s, and included Kiss of the Vampire and Rasputin, the Mad Monk. In 1965 he directed The Face of Fu Manchu, based on the character created by Sax Rohmer, and starring... Read full bio →

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4 titles
Bear Island

Bear Island

Don Sharp 1979 1h 58m 4.0

A group of people converge on a barren Arctic island. They have their reasons for being there but when a series of mysterious accidents and murders take place, a whole lot of darker motives become apparent. Could the fortune in buried Nazi gold be the key to the mystery? Donald Sutherland and Vanessa Redgrave investigate

Puppet on a Chain

Puppet on a Chain

Don Sharp, Geoffrey Reeve 1970 1h 38m 6.0

Special agent Taube is on the case of a deadly heroin smuggling operation. This one is notable for an amazing power boat chase through the canals and waterways of Amsterdam

The Brides of Fu Manchu

The Brides of Fu Manchu

Don Sharp 1966 1h 34m 6.0

This time Fu Manchu and his army of henchmen are kidnaping the daughters of prominent scientists and taking them to his remote island headquarters. Instead of asking for ransom, Fu demands that the fathers help him to build a death ray, which he intends to use to take over the world.

Ha'penny Breeze

Ha'penny Breeze

Frank Worth 1950 1h 12m 6.0

A demobbed serviceman finds that his village has fallen on hard times. With the help of family, friends and the villagers he enters his boat in a yacht race. Winning will mean orders for new boats and life for the village.

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