The Mark of the Hawk

The Mark of the Hawk

83 mins | Drama | Dec. 1, 1957

The man called Obam struggles with the increasingly hostile forces facing each other in a colonial African country. The African natives want their land and lives back from the British colonists. Obam's motives are questioned by his own people, in particular his brother Kanda. With the help of his wife Renee and missionary Bruce Craig, will he be able to get things under control before the country self-destructs? Written by Greg Bruno

The Mark of the Hawk

83 mins | Drama | Dec. 1, 1957

The Mark of the Hawk
The man called Obam struggles with the increasingly hostile forces facing each other in a colonial African country. The African natives want their land and lives back from the British colonists. Obam's motives are questioned by his own people, in particular his brother Kanda. With the help of his wife Renee and missionary Bruce Craig, will he be able to get things under control before the country self-destructs? Written by Greg Bruno
IMDb rating 5.2
Producers
Original title The Mark of the Hawk
Directors Michael Audley
Writers H. Kenn Carmichael, Lloyd Young

Cast

Eartha Kitt

as Renee

Sidney Poitier

as Obam

Juano Hernández

as Amugu

John McIntire

as Bruce Craig

Helen Horton

as Barbara Craig

Marne Maitland

as Sandar Lai

Gerard Heinz

as Govenor General

Patrick Allen

as Gregory

Earl Cameron

as Prosecutor

Clifton Macklin

as Kanda