

Sea of Sand
1958, English. Directed by Guy Green.
A small British army team is sent deep behind enemy lines to destroy a German petrol dump as part of the preparation for a major attack in the North African campaign. Sea of Sand was distributed in the US in a shortened version, Desert Patrol.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 4 November 1958
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Robert Westerby
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Sea of Sand runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Sea of Sand is streaming on FlixFling in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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If you liked Sea of Sand, try Ice Cold in Alex, The Desert Rats, Five Graves to Cairo.
Who directed Sea of Sand?
Sea of Sand (1958) was directed by Guy Green and stars Richard Attenborough, John Gregson, Michael Craig.