... admirers to be a disappointment—if not a falling away, at any rate a hesitation. But this, after all, is not surprising. Joseph Conrad’s novel, from which the film is derived, has few of the elements that make for easy pgxulnrily —certainly fewer than “The ...

... Islands, showing at the Ritz Cinema, Leeds, this weete, director Carol Reed makes a courageous shot at bringing one of Joseph Conrad's Eastern stories to the screen. He does not succeed presenting characters as complex and subtle as Conrad drew but, with ...